Ceiling

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Ceiling

verb

To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.
To set a higher bound.

noun

The overhead closure of a room.
"the dining room had an ornate ceiling"
The upper limit of an object or action.
The highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight.
The measurement of visible distance from ground or sea level to an overcast cloud cover; under a clear sky, the ceiling measurement is identified as "unlimited."
The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number.
"the ceiling of 4.5 is 5, the ceiling of -4.5 is -4"

Anagrams of Ceiling

Words You Can Make

30 words can be made from the letters in "ceiling":

5-LETTER WORDS

ceili cline cling genic genii icing ingle

4-LETTER WORDS

ceil cine gien glen lice lien line ling nice

3-LETTER WORDS

cel cig eng gel gen gie gin ice leg lei lie lin neg nil

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "ceiling" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

floor

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