ruling
/ˈɹulɪŋ/
adjectivenoun
That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.
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Adjective 1 meaning
That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.
“the ruling monarch”
Noun 1 meaning
An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
Where it comes from
Etymology
By surface analysis, rule + -ing.
Similar and opposite words
RULING at a glance
RULING has 6 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (R 1 + U 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,326 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with ruling
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
One letter away
- RILING7
- MULING9
- PULING9
- RUEING7
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