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Showing words for EXCELLING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Excelling

excelling

7 Letter Words for Excelling

celling, ellinge

6 Letter Words for Excelling

cingle, eeling, elling, encell, leeing, leglen, leglin, lingel, lingle

5 Letter Words for Excelling

ceile, cinel, cline, cling, eigne, ellen, engle, enlil, excel, exile, exine, exing, genic, genie, gleen, glene, incle, ingle, legin, lexic, liege, ligne, linge, niece, xenic

4 Letter Words for Excelling

ceil, cele, cell, cene, ciel, cill, cine, clee, cleg, clin, eine, elec, elix, elle, elli, elne, encl, engl, excl, exec, geic, gein, gell, gene, genl, gien, gile, gill, glee, glei, glen, ilex, incl, lege, lene, leng, lice, lien, lige, lile, line, ling, nice, nile, nill, nixe

3 Letter Words for Excelling

cee, cel, cen, cie, cig, cli, ecg, eec, eeg, eel, een, eli, ell, enc, ene, eng, enl, exc, gee, gel, gen, gie, gin, ice, ign, ile, ill, inc, ing, lee, leg, lei, lex, lie, lig, lin, nee, neg, nei, nie, nig, nil, nix, xcl

Definitions for Excelling

[1] to surpass others or be superior in some respect or area; do extremely well: to excel in math.
[2] to surpass; be superior to; outdo: He excels all other poets of his day.
[3] to be superior to (another or others); surpass
[4] (intr; foll by in or at) to be outstandingly good or proficient he excels at tennis

Words related to Excelling

excelprevailing, exceeding, excellent, superior

Words nearby Excelling

excelexcavator, exceed, exceedance, exceeding, exceedingly, excel, excellence, excellency, excellent, excelsior, excelsior springs

Origin of Excelling

1400–50; late Middle English excellen < Latin excellere, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + -cellere to rise high, tower (akin to celsus high)

Other words from Excelling

un·ex·celled , adjective
un·ex·cel·ling , adjective

Word origin for Excelling

C15: from Latin excellere to rise up

Synonyms for Excelling

exceeding, outshining, prevailing, excellent, superior