9 Letter Words for Fastening
fastening
8 Letter Words for Fastening
antigens, antsigne, feasting, gentians, infantes, steaning
7 Letter Words for Fastening
anteing, antigen, antings, easting, eatings, enfants, ensaint, fainest, fannies, fasting, feasing, feating, festing, fingans, fingent, gainest, gainset, gannets, genista, gentian, inanest, infante, infants, ingates, ingesta, innages, naifest, nesting, seaning, seating, senting, siftage, signate, stanine, staning, tangies, teasing, tensing, tsigane
6 Letter Words for Fastening
ageist, agents, anenst, annist, annite, anting, eaning, easing, eating, enfant, ensign, estang, fagine, fagins, faines, faints, fanins, fasten, fating, feigns, feints, fenian, fennig, festin, feting, fiants, fients, fiesta, figent, finest, fingan, gainst, ganefs, gannet, genian, giants, ginnet, gisant, inanes, infang, infans, infant, infest, ingans, ingate, ingent, ingest, innage, innate, innest, insane, intens, nefast, nentsi, safing, sainte, sangei, saning, sannie, satine, sating, seitan, sennit, sienna, signet, singan, sinnet, stagne, stenia, stinge, taeing, tangie, tangis, teaing, tenias, tennis, tinage, tinean, tineas, tinges, tisane
5 Letter Words for Fastening
aegis, agent, agist, anent, angst, anise, annet, annie, antes, antis, ating, enfin, engin, ennia, entia, entsi, etang, etnas, fagin, faine, fains, faint, faits, fanes, fangs, fanin, fanit, fasti, fates, feast, feats, feign, feint, feist, fenis, fents, festa, fetas, fetis, fiant, fiats, fient, fiest, fines, finns, gaine, gains, gaist, gaits, ganef, gants, gates, geans, geast, geats, geisa, geist, geits, genas, genin, genit, gents, getas, giant, gifts, gites, gnast, gnats, inane, ingan, innet, insea, inset, naifs, nanes, nants, nates, neats, nefas, neifs, neist, nenta, niefs, nifes, nines, nisan, safen, saine, saint, sanit, satin, segni, sengi, senit, senna, senti, siena, sient, signa, singe, snift, snite, stage, staig, stain, stane, stang, stean, stein, steng, stife, stine, sting, taigs, tains, taise, tangi, tangs, tenai, tenga, tenia, tiang, tiens, tiges, tinea, tines, tinge, tings, tsine
4 Letter Words for Fastening
agen, ages, aget, agin, agit, agni, agst, aine, ains, aint, aits, anes, anet, anis, anne, anni, anns, ansi, ante, anti, ants, asin, atef, ates, atis, eans, east, eats, efts, engs, etas, etna, fage, fags, fain, fait, fane, fang, fans, fant, fast, fate, fats, feat, fegs, feis, feni, fens, fent, fest, feta, fets, fiat, fies, figs, fine, finn, fins, fise, fist, fits, gaen, gaes, gaet, gain, gait, gane, gant, gast, gate, gats, gean, geat, gein, geit, gena, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, gien, gies, gift, ginn, gins, gise, gist, gite, gits, gnat, inga, inne, inns, inst, inta, isnt, itas, nagi, nags, naif, naig, nain, nais, nane, nant, nasi, nast, nats, neaf, neat, nefs, negs, neif, nein, nest, neti, nets, ngai, nief, nies, nife, nina, nine, nist, nits, safe, saft, sage, sain, sane, sang, sant, sate, sati, sean, seat, seif, seit, sena, sent, seta, sian, sien, sife, sift, sign, sina, sine, sing, sita, site, snag, snig, snit, stag, steg, sten, stge, stie, taen, tags, taig, tain, tais, tane, tang, tans, tean, teas, tefs, tega, tegs, teng, tens, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins, tsia
3 Letter Words for Fastening
aes, aft, age, ags, agt, ain, ais, ait, ane, ann, ans, ant, ase, asg, ast, ate, ean, eas, eat, efs, eft, eng, ens, est, eta, fag, fan, fas, fat, fei, fen, fes, fet, fgn, fie, fig, fin, fit, gan, gas, gat, gen, get, gie, gif, gin, gis, git, gns, gte, ife, ifs, ign, inf, ing, inn, ins, int, ise, isn, ist, ita, its, nae, naf, nag, nas, nat, nea, nef, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, nne, sag, sai, san, sat, sea, seg, sei, sen, set, sie, sif, sig, sin, sit, sta, stg, tag, tai, tan, tas, tea, tef, teg, ten, tes, tgn, tie, tig, tin, tis, tng, tsi
Definitions for Fastening
[1] something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.
[2] to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
[3] to make secure, as an article of dress with buttons, clasps, etc., or a door with a lock, bolt, etc.
[4] to enclose securely, as a person or an animal (usually followed by in ): to fasten a monkey in a cage.
[5] to attach, associate, or connect: to fasten a nickname on someone.
[6] to direct (the eyes, thoughts, etc.) intently: to fasten one's eyes on a speaker.
[7] to become fast, fixed, or firm.
[8] to close firmly or securely; lock: This clasp won't fasten.
[9] to take a firm hold; seize (usually followed by on or upon ): to fasten on an idea.
[10] to focus attention; concentrate (usually followed by on or upon ): His gaze fastened on the jewels.
[11] something that fastens, such as a clasp or lock
[12] to make or become fast or secure
[13] to make or become attached or joined
[14] to close or become closed by fixing firmly in place, locking, etc
[15] (tr; foll by in or up) to enclose or imprison
[16] (tr usually foll by on ) to cause (blame, a nickname, etc) to be attached (to); place (on) or impute (to)
[17] (usually foll by on or upon ) to direct or be directed in a concentrated way; fix he fastened his gaze on the girl
[18] (intr usually foll by on ) take firm hold (of)
Words related to Fastening
lock, fastener, clasp, hook
Words nearby Fastening
fast-twitch, fastback, fastball, fasten, fastener, fastening, fastidious, fastie, fastigiate, fastigium, fastness
Origin of Fastening
before 900; Middle English fastenen, Old English fæstnian; cognate with Old Norse fastna to betroth; akin to fast1
Other words from Fastening
re·fas·ten , verb (used with object)
well-fas·tened , adjective
Word origin for Fastening
Old English fæstnian ; related to Old Norse fastna to pledge, Old High German fastinōn to make fast; see fast 1
Synonyms for Fastening
clasp, fastener, hook, lock
