10 Letter Words for Prevailing
prevailing
9 Letter Words for Prevailing
vergilian, viperling
8 Letter Words for Prevailing
gainlier, galipine, grapline, livering, pariglin, pearling, periling, prieving, raveling, reliving, repaving, reviling, rivaling, riveling, vierling, vinaigre, viperian, virginal
7 Letter Words for Prevailing
airline, airling, aligner, apeling, elinvar, engrail, glairin, glirine, graplin, grapnel, igraine, inagile, ingiver, ingrave, lairing, leaping, learing, leaving, leiring, lingier, nargile, nigeria, pairing, parling, pealing, pearlin, perling, pervial, perving, pierian, piligan, pingler, pinrail, plainer, pleaing, praline, pregain, prevail, pringle, railing, ravelin, realign, reanvil, reaping, reaving, reginal, reiving, rieving, riginal, vailing, valerin, vangeli, vealing, veiling, vialing, vinegar, viperan, viragin, virelai
6 Letter Words for Prevailing
agiler, ailing, airgel, airing, alevin, algine, aliner, alipin, alpine, alvine, angili, angler, aniler, argine, argive, arling, avenir, averil, averin, earing, enrail, erivan, erlang, gainer, garnel, garvie, genial, genipa, gilver, girnal, girnel, girnie, glaire, glaive, glaver, graile, graine, graple, gravel, graven, griple, grivna, inlier, inrail, inveil, invile, lainer, langer, lanier, largen, larine, laving, lering, linage, linear, linger, linier, livier, living, naigie, nailer, naiver, napier, nargil, neavil, nepali, nergal, nerval, nilgai, nirlie, pagine, paigle, pairle, palier, paling, pareil, parine, paring, parnel, pavier, paving, penial, pieing, pilage, pilger, piline, piling, pineal, pinger, pingle, pinier, pirlie, pirnie, planer, plangi, plevin, plevna, prinia, ragini, raglin, rangle, rapine, raping, rapini, ravine, raving, reagin, regain, regian, regina, regnal, renail, replan, riglin, riling, ringle, riping, rivage, rivina, riving, rivlin, vagile, vainer, valine, vaping, varing, veinal, venial, vergil, verlig, vernal, vinage, vineal, vinier, vipera, virgal, virgil, virgin, virial, virile, viring
5 Letter Words for Prevailing
aegir, agile, agnel, agrin, aiger, aiver, algin, alien, align, alive, alpen, angel, anger, angle, anile, anvil, apiin, apili, aping, april, areng, argel, argil, argin, argle, ariel, arpen, arvel, avern, avile, avine, elain, elvan, enpia, ergal, ering, ervil, evang, gaine, galen, ganev, gaper, garle, garni, gavel, geira, genal, genii, genip, gerip, gilia, ginep, given, giver, givin, glair, glare, glave, glean, gleir, gnarl, grail, grain, graip, grane, grape, grave, grein, gripe, inger, ingle, inial, invar, irani, irena, irian, iring, lagen, lager, laine, langi, lapin, large, larin, larve, laver, learn, legin, lepra, levin, levir, liane, liang, ligan, liger, ligne, linea, liner, linga, linge, linie, lipin, liven, liver, livre, naevi, nagel, naive, navel, navig, nepal, neral, ngapi, niepa, niger, nigra, nival, pager, pagle, pagne, pagri, paine, paire, paler, panel, pangi, parel, paren, parev, parge, parle, parli, parve, paven, paver, pavin, pearl, penal, perai, peril, piing, pilar, pilea, pilei, piler, pilin, piner, pinge, pirai, plage, plain, plane, plang, plena, plier, pling, prang, prela, prial, prine, raile, raine, range, ranli, ravel, raven, ravin, regal, regia, regin, regna, reign, reina, relap, relig, renal, renga, renig, repin, repla, rigel, rigil, ringe, ripal, ripen, rival, rivel, riven, vaire, vanir, vegan, velar, venal, vergi, verpa, viage, vigia, vigil, vigna, viler, vilna, vinal, vinea, viner, viper, viral, virga, virge
4 Letter Words for Prevailing
agen, ager, agin, agni, aiel, aile, aine, aire, airn, aivr, alen, alep, alii, alin, anil, anre, aper, apii, areg, aren, aril, arle, arni, aver, avie, earl, earn, egal, eila, eira, elan, engl, engr, epil, eral, eria, erin, eval, evap, evil, gael, gaen, gail, gain, gair, gale, gali, galp, galv, gane, gape, gare, gari, garn, gave, geal, gean, gear, gein, geir, gena, genl, gien, gila, gile, gire, giri, girl, girn, give, glar, glei, glen, glia, gnar, gran, grav, gren, grin, grip, iare, ilea, ilia, inga, inia, ipil, iran, irpe, ivin, laen, laer, lain, lair, lane, lang, lare, lari, larn, lave, lean, leap, lear, leir, lena, leng, lepa, lerp, leva, levi, liar, lien, lier, lige, liin, lina, line, ling, lipa, lipe, lira, lire, liri, live, nael, nagi, naig, nail, nale, nape, nare, nave, navi, neal, neap, near, nepa, nevi, ngai, nile, nipa, nirl, page, pail, pain, pair, pale, pali, pane, pang, pare, pari, parl, pave, peag, peai, peal, pean, pear, pega, pela, peng, peni, peri, pern, perv, pial, pian, pien, pier, pila, pile, pili, pina, pine, ping, pirl, pirn, plan, plea, plia, plie, prag, prie, prig, prin, priv, rage, ragi, rail, rain, rale, rane, rang, rape, rave, real, rean, reap, rein, repl, rgen, rial, riel, riga, rile, rine, ring, ripa, ripe, riva, rive, vage, vagi, vail, vain, vair, vale, vali, vane, vang, vape, vare, vari, veal, vega, veil, vein, vela, vena, vera, veri, vial, vier, viga, vila, vile, vina, vine, virl, vlei, vril
3 Letter Words for Prevailing
aer, age, agr, ail, ain, air, ale, alg, aln, alp, ane, ape, apl, apr, are, arg, arn, ave, avg, avn, ean, ear, eir, ela, eli, eng, enl, env, epa, epi, era, erg, ern, evg, gal, gan, gap, gar, gel, gen, ger, gie, gin, gnp, gra, ign, ile, ing, inv, ipl, ipr, ira, ire, iva, ive, lag, lai, lan, lap, lar, lav, lea, leg, lei, lep, ler, lev, lie, lig, lin, lip, lir, lnr, lpn, nae, nag, nap, nar, nav, nea, neg, nei, nep, nie, nig, nil, nip, pal, pan, par, pav, pea, peg, pel, pen, per, pia, pie, pig, pil, pin, pir, pli, pre, prn, pva, rag, rai, ran, rap, rea, reg, rei, rel, rep, rev, ria, rie, rig, rin, rip, riv, rle, rna, vae, vag, val, van, var, veg, vei, vel, ver, via, vie, vig, vii, vil, vin, vip
Definitions for Prevailing
[1] predominant: prevailing winds.
[2] generally current: the prevailing opinion.
[3] having superior power or influence.
[4] effectual.
[5] to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally: Silence prevailed along the funeral route.
[6] to appear or occur as the more important or frequent feature or element; predominate: Green tints prevail in the upholstery.
[7] to be or prove superior in strength, power, or influence (usually followed by over ): They prevailed over their enemies in the battle.
[8] to succeed; become dominant; win out: to wish that the right side might prevail.
[9] to use persuasion or inducement successfully: He prevailed upon us to accompany him.
[10] generally accepted; widespread the prevailing opinion
[11] most frequent or conspicuous; predominant the prevailing wind is from the north
[12] (often foll by over or against ) to prove superior; gain mastery skill will prevail
[13] to be or appear as the most important feature; be prevalent
[14] to exist widely; be in force
[15] (often foll by on or upon ) to succeed in persuading or inducing
Words related to Prevailing
prevalent, predominant, universal, current, rampant, usual, established, set, steady, sweeping, ruling, predominating, catholic, common, comprehensive, customary, ecumenical, familiar, fashionable, influential
Words nearby Prevailing
pretzel, preussen, prev., prevail, prevail on, prevailing, prevailing westerlies, prevailing wind, prevalence, prevalent, prevaricate
Origin of Prevailing
1350–1400; Middle English prevayllen to grow very strong < Latin praevalēre to be more able, equivalent to prae- pre- + valēre to be strong; see prevalent
Other words from Prevailing
pre·vail·ing·ly , adverb
pre·vail·ing·ness , noun
un·pre·vail·ing , adjective
pre·vail·er , noun
Word origin for Prevailing
C14: from Latin praevalēre to be superior in strength, from prae beyond + valēre to be strong
Synonyms for Prevailing
current, predominant, prevalent, rampant, universal, usual, established, predominating, preponderating, ruling, set, steady, sweeping, all-embracing, by the numbers, catholic, common, comprehensive, customary, ecumenical, familiar, fashionable, in style, in vogue, influential, main, operative, ordinary, popular, principal, regnant, regular, rife, widespread, worldwide