easing: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of easing
- decreasing«Word Popularity Bar5/5
decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- increasing5/5
increasing
- adjective becoming greater or larger
- increasing prices
- verb become bigger or greater in amount
increase.
- The amount of work increased
- adjective becoming greater or larger
- releasing4/5
releasing
- adjective satellite emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
cathartic.
- verb release, as from one's grip
release; relinquish; let go; let go of.
- Let go of the door handle, please!
- relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall
- adjective satellite emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
- teasing4/5
teasing
- noun the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
tantalization; ribbing; tease.
- he ignored their teases
- his ribbing was gentle but persistent
- noun playful vexation
- the parody was just a form of teasing
- noun the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
- pleasing4/5
pleasing
- noun the act of one who pleases
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight; please.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- noun the act of one who pleases
- leasing4/5
lease
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
letting; rental.
- noun a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
- ceasing3/5
cease
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- unceasing3/5
unceasing
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
unending; perpetual; eternal; ageless; eonian; everlasting; aeonian.
- the ageless themes of love and revenge
- eternal truths
- life everlasting
- hell's perpetual fires
- the unending bliss of heaven
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; perpetual; never-ending; incessant; unremitting.
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
- appeasing2/5
appeasing
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
placatory; placating; placative.
- the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
- placating (or placative) gestures
- an astonishingly placatory speech
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- creasing2/5
crease
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
seam; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- greasing2/5
grease
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
lubricating oil.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
filth; dirt; soil; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- displeasing2/5
displeasing
- adjective causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
- verb give displeasure to
displease.
- adjective causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
- degreasing2/5
degrease
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- unpleasing2/5
unpleasing
- adjective satellite lacking graciousness
graceless.
- a totally graceless hostess
- adjective satellite lacking graciousness
- nondecreasing2/5
- predeceasing1/5
predecease
- verb die before; die earlier than
- She predeceased her husband
- verb die before; die earlier than
- subleasing1/5
sublease
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
sublet.
- verb lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
sublet.
- We sublet our apartment over the summer
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
- nonincreasing1/5
- encreasing1/5
- diseasing1/5
disease
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Derived words of easing
- increasingly«Word Popularity Bar5/5
increasingly
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
more and more; progressively.
- she became increasingly depressed
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
- unceasingly2/5
unceasingly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- pleasingly2/5
pleasingly
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- the room was pleasingly large
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- teasingly2/5
teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
tauntingly.
- `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
- decreasingly1/5
decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective becoming less or smaller
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `easing`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `easing`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `easing`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `easing`, some are not.
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