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Showing words for ASSAILING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Assailing

aliasings, assailing

8 Letter Words for Assailing

aislings, aliasing, sailings, salsaing

7 Letter Words for Assailing

agnails, aisling, assilag, glassin, lasings, liasing, nasalis, nilgais, sailing, salinas, signals, silanga

6 Letter Words for Assailing

aaliis, agilas, agnail, ailing, alangs, algins, aligns, angili, anisal, anisil, asians, assail, assign, glanis, isling, lagans, lanais, lasing, lianas, liangs, ligans, linaga, lingas, nasals, nasial, nilgai, sagina, saigas, salian, salina, sangas, sangil, sasani, sialia, sialis, sigils, signal, siling, slangs, slings, snails

5 Letter Words for Assailing

aalii, again, agila, ainas, alang, alani, alans, algas, algin, alias, align, angas, angia, anils, anlas, anlia, asian, assai, gains, galan, galas, gansa, gilas, gilia, gisla, glans, glass, glias, gliss, ignis, iiasa, inial, laang, lagan, lagna, lanai, lanas, langi, lansa, lassa, lassi, liana, liang, ligan, ligas, linga, lings, nagas, naias, nails, nalas, nasal, niais, sagan, sagas, saiga, sails, sains, salai, salsa, sanai, sanga, sangs, sansa, sansi, sasan, sasin, sials, sigil, sigla, signa, signs, silas, sinai, sinal, sings, sisal, slags, slain, slang, sling, snags, snail, snigs, ssing

4 Letter Words for Assailing

aals, agal, agas, agin, agla, agni, aias, ails, aina, ains, alai, alan, alas, alga, alia, alii, alin, anal, anas, anga, anil, anis, ansa, ansi, asia, asin, assi, assn, gaia, gail, gain, gala, gali, gals, gila, gils, gins, glia, glis, ilia, inga, inia, isis, isls, laas, lags, lain, lana, lang, lasa, lass, lias, ligs, liin, lina, ling, lins, liss, naga, nagi, nags, naig, nail, nais, nala, nasa, nasi, ngai, nils, nisi, saga, sags, sail, sain, sais, sala, sals, sana, sang, sans, sasa, sial, sian, sign, sila, sina, sing, sins, sisi, slag, snag, snig

3 Letter Words for Assailing

aal, aas, aga, ags, aia, ail, ain, ais, ala, alg, aln, als, ana, ans, asg, asl, ass, gal, gan, gas, gin, gis, gns, iaa, ign, ing, ins, isl, isn, laa, lag, lai, lan, las, lig, lin, lis, naa, nag, nas, nig, nil, nis, saa, sag, sai, sal, san, sig, sil, sin, sis, sla

Definitions for Assailing

[1] to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
[2] to attack with arguments, criticism, ridicule, abuse, etc.: to assail one's opponent with slander.
[3] to undertake with the purpose of mastering: He assailed his studies with new determination.
[4] to impinge upon; make an impact on; beset: His mind was assailed by conflicting arguments. The light assailed their eyes.
[5] to attack violently; assault
[6] to criticize or ridicule vehemently, as in argument
[7] to beset or disturb his mind was assailed by doubts
[8] to encounter with the intention of mastering to assail a problem ; to assail a difficult mountain ridge

Words related to Assailing

assailimpugn, blast, revile, trash, berate, criticize, lambaste, vilify, bash, blister, malign, charge, bust, beset, assault, abuse, maltreat, molest, invade, encounter

Words nearby Assailing

assailass., assad, assad, hafez al-, assagai, assai, assail, assailant, assam, assam states, assamese, assassin

Origin of Assailing

1175–1225; Middle English asaylen < Old French asalir < Late Latin assalīre, equivalent to Latin as- as- + salīre to leap, spring

Other words from Assailing

as·sail·a·ble , adjective
as·sail·a·ble·ness , noun
as·sail·er , noun
as·sail·ment , noun
un·as·sailed , adjective
un·as·sail·ing , adjective

Word origin for Assailing

C13: from Old French asalir, from Vulgar Latin assalīre (unattested) to leap upon, from Latin assilīre, from salīre to leap

Synonyms for Assailing

bash, berate, blast, criticize, impugn, lambaste, revile, trash, vilify, abuse, assault, beset, blister, bust, charge, encounter, invade, malign, maltreat, molest, come at, have at, lay into, set upon, work over