01 Word definition

deadening

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DEADENING a word?

Yes. DEADENING is a 9-letter noun. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEADENING?

D-E-A-D-E-N-I-N-G

DEADENING contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

2adjective

  1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

    a boring evening with uninteresting people
Synonyms
stultificationconstipationimpairmentboringdullho-humirksomeslowtedious
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEADENING spelled?

D1E2A3D4E5N6I7N8G9
Starts withDEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats D, E, N
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DEADENING.

How do you spell DEADENING?

DEADENING is spelled D-E-A-D-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.