Swelling is valid Scrabble Word

Is swelling a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is swelling valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for SWELLING in dictionary:

VERB:

(especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid
be intensely affected or filled with a particular emotion
become or make greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume

NOUN:

something that is swollen
a full or gently rounded shape or form
a gradual increase in amount, intensity, or volume
a welling up of a feeling
a slow, regular movement of the sea in rolling waves that do not break
a mechanism for producing a crescendo or diminuendo in an organ or harmonium.
a fashionable or stylish person of wealth or high social position

The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride.
A protuberance; a prominence
an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling.
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

ADVERB:

excellently; very well

ADJECTIVE:

excellent; very good
smart; fashionable

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to increase in size or volume

Words related to SWELLING

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Words that contain SWELLING

swellings13 swellingly17 upswelling16 outswelling15 overswelling19

How to use SWELLING in a sentence

He could see the laughter swelling her throat, like a wave of sound.
By then swelling or lowering my voice I can alter the scale, size or shape of that object almost indefinitely, its parts nevertheless retaining their normal relative proportions.
But he knew the hunter and the Onondaga would not hear to it, and so he waited in silence, hot anger swelling in his heart against the foes who kept him there.
It is a region of swelling hills, and somewhat dry gravelly plains.
That form of the disease, however, in which there is swelling from a subtile and liquid material deposited in the soft parts is the more quickly cured.
Ships sailed on the seas, their white sails swelling in the wind.
But beware! There is nothing in the whole list of human food that has quite the swelling power of rice.
His nose was still fine and straight, the nostrils swelling wide.
The feature of distemper is the swelling under the jaw, the size indicating the severity of the case.
The back of it was much swollen, and in the centre of the swelling was a triangular wound, like the bite of a leech.

Most of the the tubes in the shops are too short to allow for the swelling of the tissues of the neck following the operation.
How soon would the Place players find it out? With his throat swelling and his mouth dry and his whole body in a ferment Ken pitched to Martin.
He thought of his task, and his swelling heart filled with courage and pity.
The car looked enormous, as if it were a dragon swelling to twice its size in rage because it knew there would be no room for it to turn round when it wanted to get out.
As our Heroes are generally Lovers, their Swelling and Blustring upon the Stage very much recommends them to the fair Part of their Audience.
Neither rain nor any river, increased by a sudden swelling, could supply these ponds.
Strongly it bears us along in swelling and limitless billows.
Olof strode down the slope with easy step, his heart swelling with joy.
Sir JOHN walked home with triumph swelling high in his heart.
Mary was led to think of the heights of a Sussex down, and the swelling green circle of some camp of ancient warriors.
And she could not turn her fascinated gaze or crush out the swelling tenderness that closed her throat to speech and set her eyes glimmering.

Similar words containing SWELL without suffix ing

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