railing
railing · more railing · most railing
That rails; engaged in or given to violent complainingThat rails; engaged in or given to violent complaining.
/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/
» All rooftops without railings are vertiginous to me, even if I stand far from the ledge.
Meaning
3 sensesThat rails; engaged in or given to violent complaining.
Filled with invective and violent complaints
Blowing violently.
Examples
2 sentencesAll rooftops without railings are vertiginous to me, even if I stand far from the ledge.
Throw Ziri over the railings.
Origin
By surface analysis, rail + -ing.By surface analysis, rail + -ing.
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Forms
more railing, most railing| Comparative | more railing Lesson |
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| Superlative | most railing Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedrailingly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form