Adjectives Ending in NG and Containing TE

This list gathers 77 English adjectives ending in NG and containing TE, such as Interesting, Testing, Entertaining, Threatening, Attending, Frightening and Telling. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our adjective grammar guide to check adjective order and comparative rules.

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Starts with A
3 words
attending
antilittering
antiprofiteering
Starts with B
3 words
battering
blistering
blustering
Starts with C
2 words
chastening
countervailing
Starts with D
1 words
disheartening
Starts with E
7 words
entertaining
enlightening
enterprising
extenuating
eyewatering
earthshattering
easterling
Starts with F
5 words
frightening
flattering
faltering
fattening
fortunetelling
Starts with G
1 words
glittering
Starts with H
2 words
heartening
hatemongering
Starts with I
4 words
interesting
interfering
interlocking
intergang
Starts with M
1 words
mouthwatering
Starts with N
8 words
nonthreatening
nonterminating
nonteaching
nonfattening
nonintersecting
noninteracting
nondisintegrating
noninterpolating
Starts with O
1 words
overmastering
Starts with P
4 words
profiteering
privateering
pamphleteering
presentencing
Starts with Q
1 words
quartering
Starts with S
7 words
sterling
storytelling
shattering
stuttering
sweltering
spattering
steelworking
Starts with T
12 words
testing
threatening
telling
terrifying
tempting
teasing
teeming
tempering
teething
theatergoing
tearjerking
taletelling
Starts with U
14 words
uninteresting
unflattering
unthreatening
unfaltering
unprotesting
unentertaining
unpretending
unaltering
unenterprising
unenlightening
unintermitting
unlistening
unterrifying
unattending
Starts with W
1 words
whitening

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