growing: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 12 letter points · starts with G · ends with G
Meaning of growing
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of grow
Base or related entry: grow.
Source: Wiktionary — growing.
noun
- countable, uncountable
Growth; increase.
- countable, uncountable
The raising of plants.
Example: The growing season here begins in March.
Listed forms: growings.
Source: Wiktionary — growing.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for growing.
noun
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
- growth
- maturation
- development
- ontogeny
- ontogenesis
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is growing in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of growing
G(2) + R(1) + O(1) + W(4) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of growing
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from growing
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