01 Word definition

characterising

14 letters · 5 vowels · 9 consonants

Is CHARACTERISING a word?

Yes. CHARACTERISING is a 14-letter verb. CHARACTERISING is a present-participle form of CHARACTERISE: be characteristic of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHARACTERISING?

C-H-A-R-A-C-T-E-R-I-S-I-N-G

CHARACTERISING contains 14 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

CHARACTERISING is a present-participle form of CHARACTERISE.

1verb

  1. CHARACTERISING is a present-participle form of CHARACTERISE: be characteristic of

    What characterizes a Venetian painting?
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends25points
Word length14letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHARACTERISING spelled?

C1H2A3R4A5C6T7E8R9I10S11I12N13G14
Starts withCHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats A, C, I, R
Vowel balance5 / 9Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CHARACTERISING?

CHARACTERISING is spelled C-H-A-R-A-C-T-E-R-I-S-I-N-G. It contains 14 letters.