anointing
Definitions
Noun
- The act of applying oil or an oily liquid
Verb
- Choose by or as if by divine intervention
- Administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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Words that contain the term "anointing".
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Sounds Like
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "anointing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | waiting | 2 | 110 |
| 2 | painting | 2 | 59 |
| 3 | paintings | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | pointing | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | noting | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | wanting | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | adjoining | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | raining | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | uniting | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | nominating | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | appointing | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | pinpointing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | amounting | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | tainting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | fainting | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | anoint | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | nonvoting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | nonbiting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | enjoining | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | tanning | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | ranting | 2 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "anointing".
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| 1 | inventing | 3 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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This Word in the News:
I Was Given a 4% Chance to Live — Then Came the Anointing of the Sick
Oct 6, 2025 National Catholic Register
Oct 6, 2025 National Catholic Register
“Trump Has Been Anointed by Jesus” to Wage War on Iran: U.S. Commanders Accused of Promoting Holy War
Mar 9, 2026 Democracy Now!
Mar 9, 2026 Democracy Now!
'Donald Trump anointed by Jesus to fight Iran': How US–Israel War got a Biblical spin
Mar 12, 2026 The Times of India
Mar 12, 2026 The Times of India