Blighting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BLIGHTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• infect (plants) with blight
• spoil, harm, or destroy
• subject (an urban area) to neglect
NOUN:
• the act of blighting
• a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts
• a thing that spoils or damages something
• the degeneration of a landscape or urban area as a result of neglect
ADJECTIVE:
• causing decay
• Causing blight.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cause decay

Words related to BLIGHTING

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Words that contain BLIGHTING

blightings17 blightingly21

How to use BLIGHTING in a sentence

• And in the blighting shadow of Slavery letters die and art cannot live.
• Politics has a blighting, demoralizing influence on men.
• Stung with disappointment at the blighting of his hopes, young Theodore enlisted in the army, and was slain in his first battle.
• You really have to allow for the shock of an experience so blighting.
• It may be said that the very fate of these aspirations has had a blighting effect on public enthusiasm and the capacity of feeling it.
• Although in this truly fearful cold the air was comparatively still, every now and again little puffs of wind came eddying across the snow plain with blighting effect.
• Nor do its blighting effects end with homes wrecked, and children neglected, stunted and slain.
• He saw her, as her kind had been through all time, storm centers of the social world, passively and unconsciously blighting, at once the hunters and the prey.
• At that moment he was too stunned to realize fully the blighting tragedy which had annihilated his hopes.
• Our ice boats cut and break the ice of the river, and through the water beneath our boats daily ply their way to and fro, independent of winter and its blighting blasts.
• While it had its blighting effects it had its blessings.
• Melancholy, at first, no doubt, lends a certain attractive grace, but it ends by dragging the features and blighting the loveliest face.
• It falls, like a blighting dew, on the loveliest and dearest to our hearts.
• The blighting of his love for her had been no more bitter, perhaps less so, than the realization which she had compelled in him of her lightness and unworthiness.
• It was evident they were new to journeying on the great bare highways of the wilderness, but that fact seemed to have no blighting effect on their zeal.
• Many times has the teacher watched with a sad heart the withering of all his hopes for the intellectual progress of a naturally gifted scholar by this blighting influence.
• Every feature indicates the presence of a blighting curse.
• But the vile habit which had been acquired at an early age speedily began its blighting influence.
• This little girl, naturally truthful and honest, had, through the influence of this blighting vice, been made crafty and deceptive.
• Beneath his blighting rule French women only sought to surpass each other in reckless extravagance, and Frenchmen lost the courage which had half redeemed their frivolity.
• The whole house was the same, cheerless and depressing even to those familiar with London in a November fog, but blighting to one who knew not London in any weather.
• Before me stood two of the aboriginal inhabitants of Australia who had never, until then, encountered the hitherto blighting look of a European.
• He has been subjected to ridicule and the even more blighting cruelty of good-natured, patronizing, contemptuous tolerance.
• On me, on me Time and change can heap no more! The painful past with blighting grief Hath left my heart a withered leaf.
• Her heartstrings had not broken, but they gradually withered and dried up, under the blighting influence of this life-long sorrow.
• This blighting Satanic opposition can be detected in every effort for the salvation of the lost.
• The injury that it does would be even greater than it is but for the moral momentum acquired by the student before he comes under the blighting influence of the doctrine.
• The situation most preferable for a plantation is the southern declivity of a hill, or a spot sheltered from the blighting north winds.

Similar words containing BLIGHT without suffix ing

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