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Showing words for QUAILING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Quailing

quailing

6 Letter Words for Quailing

ailing, angili, gaulin, lingua, nilgai, nilgau, quinia

5 Letter Words for Quailing

algin, align, gilia, iliau, inglu, inial, inula, langi, liang, ligan, linga, lungi, nigua, qiang, quail, quila, quina, ugali, uinal

4 Letter Words for Quailing

agin, aglu, agni, ainu, alii, alin, anil, gail, gain, gali, gaul, gaun, gila, glia, guan, gula, guna, gunl, iglu, ilia, inga, inia, lain, lang, laun, liin, lina, ling, luna, lung, nagi, naig, nail, ngai, quag, quai, qual, quan, quia, quin, uang, ugli, ulan, ulna, unai, unal

3 Letter Words for Quailing

ail, ain, alg, aln, anu, aug, aul, gal, gan, gau, gin, gnu, gui, gul, gun, ign, ing, lag, lai, lan, lig, lin, liq, lug, nag, nig, nil, nul, qua, qui, ula, una, ung, uni, unl, unq

Definitions for Quailing

[1] to lose heart or courage in difficulty or danger; shrink with fear.
[2] any small Old World gallinaceous game bird of the genus Coturnix and related genera, having a rounded body and small tail: family Phasianidae (pheasants)
[3] any of various similar and related American birds, such as the bobwhite
[4] (intr) to shrink back with fear; cower

Words related to Quailing

quailblanch, faint, droop, flinch, tremble, wince, shudder, start, recoil, quake, shake, falter, blench, cringe

Words nearby Quailing

quailquaggy, quagmire, quahog, quai d'orsay, quaich, quail, quail clock, quail dove, quail-brush, quaint, quair

Origin of Quailing

21400–50; late Middle English < Middle Dutch quelen, queilen

Other words from Quailing

un·quail·ing , adjective

Word origin for Quailing

C15: perhaps from Old French quailler, from Latin coāgulāre to curdle

Synonyms for Quailing

blanch, blench, cringe, droop, faint, falter, flinch, quake, recoil, shake, shudder, start, tremble, wince, have cold feet