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Showing words for LENGTHENING using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Lengthening

lengthening

9 Letter Words for Lengthening

enlighten, negligent

8 Letter Words for Lengthening

enlength, etheling, gentling, ghenting, gleeting, glenting, lengthen

7 Letter Words for Lengthening

eligent, enlight, genning, gentile, getling, gleeing, heeling, helenin, henning, henting, lenging, lenient, lighten, teening, tenline, theeing, theelin

6 Letter Words for Lengthening

eeling, egling, ehlite, elegit, enghle, engilt, engine, ethine, geeing, gennel, gennet, gentil, gentle, giglet, gilten, ginete, gingle, ginnel, ginnet, ginnle, helenn, heling, hennin, heting, higgle, hingle, ingene, ingent, leeing, length, lenite, liggen, linget, linnet, linten, nigget, niggle, ningle, teeing, theine, thenne, tingle, tinnen

5 Letter Words for Lengthening

ehing, eight, eigne, elint, elite, enent, engin, engle, enlit, ethel, genet, genie, genin, genit, gighe, gilet, gleen, gleet, gleit, glene, glenn, glent, glint, hegel, helen, henen, henge, hinge, ingle, inlet, innet, intel, intnl, legge, legin, legit, lenin, lenth, lenti, lethe, liege, ligge, light, ligne, linen, linge, lithe, neigh, night, ninth, teleg, tenge, tenne, thegn, thein, thine, thing, tinge

4 Letter Words for Lengthening

eigh, eine, elhi, elne, engl, eten, ethe, geet, gein, geit, gene, genl, gent, ghee, gheg, gien, gile, gilt, ging, ginn, gite, gith, glee, gleg, glei, glen, glit, heel, heil, hele, heli, heng, hent, hete, hile, hilt, hine, hing, hint, htel, ilth, inne, intl, itel, leet, lege, lene, leng, lent, lete, lgth, lien, lige, line, ling, linn, lint, lite, lith, neet, nein, nene, nete, neth, neti, nigh, nile, nine, teel, teen, tegg, teil, tele, teli, tene, teng, thee, then, thig, thin, tien, tige, tile, tine, ting

3 Letter Words for Lengthening

eeg, eel, een, egg, eli, elt, ene, eng, enl, eth, gee, gel, gen, get, gie, gig, gin, git, glt, gte, hee, hei, hel, hen, het, hgt, hie, hin, hit, igg, ign, ile, ing, inn, int, lee, leg, lei, let, lie, lig, lin, lit, nee, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nil, nit, nne, nth, tee, teg, tel, ten, tgn, the, tie, tig, til, tin, tln, tng

Definitions for Lengthening

[1] to make longer; make greater in length.
[2] to become greater in length; grow long or longer.
[3] to make or become longer

Words related to Lengthening

lengthenprolong, elongate, augment, expand, distend, draw, proceed, dilate, stretch, reach, increase, continue, pad, protract, amplify, prolongate

Words nearby Lengthening

lengthenlenexa, lenglen, length, length between perpendiculars, length over all, lengthen, lengthman, lengthways, lengthwise, lengthy, lengua

Origin of Lengthening

First recorded in 1490–1500; length + -en1

Other words from Lengthening

length·en·er , noun
out·length·en , verb (used with object)
un·length·ened , adjective

Synonyms for Lengthening

augment, elongate, expand, prolong, amplify, continue, dilate, distend, draw, increase, pad, proceed, protract, reach, stretch, drag out, draw out, let out, make longer, prolongate, spin out, string out