- Types Of Speech
- You can use leering as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Leering
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 7 letters with the letters e, g, i, l, n, and r, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Leering starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, le, lee, leer, leeri, and the ending characters are g, ng, ing, ring, ering, . Leering is also a double vowel (ee) word. View the double vowel words list.
- Definition
- Showing sly or knowing malice in a glance; "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell
- Compound Words
- A compound word, leering has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are lee, and ring.
- Scrabble
- Is leering a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Leering in Pig Latin is said as "eeringlay or eeringlway".
- Unigram
- l | e | e | r | i | n | g
- Bigram
- le | ee | er | ri | in | ng
- Trigram
- lee | eer | eri | rin | ing
- Quadrigram
- leer | eeri | erin | ring
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- showing sly or knowing malice in a glance;
"she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell - (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious;
"leering drugstore cowboys"
Synonym | Definition |
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Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
Backchat | light teasing repartee |
Banter | light teasing repartee |
Bantering | cleverly amusing in tone "a bantering tone" "facetious remarks" "tongue-in-cheek advice" |
Bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
Boo | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt |
Booing | |
Bronx Cheer | |
Casual | hasty and without attention to detail not thorough "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house''s structural flaws" "a passing glance" "perfunctory courtesy" |
Catcalling |
View all cognitive synonyms for Leering
Anagram | Definition |
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Leering | showing sly or knowing malice in a glance "she had run in fear of...his evil leering eye"- Amy Lowell |
Reeling |
View English words with the unique letters used in leering. Words With The Letters Egilnr
Similar Word | Definition |
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Malicious | wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred; "a gossipy malevolent old woman"; "failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Clearing (8 letters) | 11 +3 | 15 +4 | clearing | ||
Traveling (9 letters) | 13 +5 | 17 +6 | traveling | ||
Reclining (9 letters) | 12 +4 | 17 +6 | reclining | ||
Wrestling (9 letters) | 13 +5 | 16 +5 | rnsglwite | ||
Altering (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +1 | triangle | ||
Lecturing (9 letters) | 12 +4 | 17 +6 | lecturing | ||
Recycling (9 letters) | 17 +9 | 21 +10 | ccegilnry | ||
Lingering (9 letters) | 11 +3 | 16 +5 | lingering | ||
Retailing (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +2 | retailing | ||
Yearling (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 14 +3 | yearling | ||
Ringlet (7 letters) | 8 | 11 | ringlet | ||
Ridgeling (9 letters) | 12 +4 | 16 +5 | ridgeling | ||
Engraulis (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +3 | engraulis | ||
Grindle (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +1 | grindle | ||
Greenling (9 letters) | 11 +3 | 16 +5 | greenling | ||
Triglinae (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +2 | retailing | ||
Cringle (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 14 +3 | cringle | ||
Lingerie (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +1 | lingerie | ||
Seal Ring (9 letters) | |||||
Triangle (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +1 | triangle | ||
Learning (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 13 +2 | learning | ||
Reliving (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 16 +5 | reviling | ||
Integral (8 letters) | 9 +1 | 12 +1 | triangle | ||
Lettering (9 letters) | 10 +2 | 13 +2 | lettering | ||
Revealing (9 letters) | 13 +5 | 17 +6 | revealing |
Leering Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With G
- Spelled With / Contains Letters