Defining

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

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Defining

Verb

present participle and gerund of define

Adjective

Serving to define or distinguish.
"The ability to reproduce is a defining characteristic of living organisms."

Anagrams of Defining

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "defining":

7-LETTER WORDS

fending finding indigen

6-LETTER WORDS

dieing dining ending fining finned ginned indign niding

5-LETTER WORDS

deign dinge feign fidge fiend fined genii indie inned

4-LETTER WORDS

defi deni dine ding fend find fine gied gien neif nide nidi nine

3-LETTER WORDS

def den die dif dig din end eng fed fen fid fie fig fin ged+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+rfriending infringed refinding

Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "defining"

Rhyming Words

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring abiding abjuring ablating+5 more

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