01 Word definition

likening

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is LIKENING a word?

Yes. LIKENING is a 8-letter noun. the act of comparing similarities Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LIKENING?

L-I-K-E-N-I-N-G

LIKENING contains 8 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of comparing similarities

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LIKENING spelled?

L1I2K3E4N5I6N7G8
Starts withLIKFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About LIKENING.

How do you spell LIKENING?

LIKENING is spelled L-I-K-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.