01 Word definition

sickening

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SICKENING a word?

Yes. SICKENING is a 9-letter adjective. causing or able to cause nausea Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SICKENING?

S-I-C-K-E-N-I-N-G

SICKENING contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. causing or able to cause nausea

    a nauseating smell
Synonyms
nauseatingnauseousnoisomequeasyloathsomeoffensive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SICKENING spelled?

S1I2C3K4E5N6I7N8G9
Starts withSICFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell SICKENING?

SICKENING is spelled S-I-C-K-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.