01 Word definition

bruising

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BRUISING a word?

Yes. BRUISING is a 8-letter adjective. causing mental or emotional injury Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BRUISING?

B-R-U-I-S-I-N-G

BRUISING contains 8 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. causing mental or emotional injury

    a bruising experience

2adjective

  1. brutally forceful and compelling

    protected from the bruising facts of battle
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BRUISING spelled?

B1R2U3I4S5I6N7G8
Starts withBRUFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About BRUISING.

How do you spell BRUISING?

BRUISING is spelled B-R-U-I-S-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.