What it means
- (verb) To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon.
- (verb) To look.
- (verb) To contemplate.
- (adjective) Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; indebted, obliged. “From an early age, I had decided I wanted to be beholden to no one.”
- (adjective) Bound by external expectations, such as fashion or morality.
- (noun) The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.
Letter analysis
- Beholding contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 16.
Sub-words
- holding
- ignoble
- obliged
- behind
- behold
- belong
- binged
- blonde
- boding
- bogied
- boiled
- bonged
- doling
- dongle
- globed
- goblin
- golden
- hinged
- hoeing
- holing
- honied
- legion
- longed
- oblige
- begin
- being
- bilge
- binge
- bingo
- blend
- blind
- bling
- blond
- bogie
- boned
- deign
- dingo
- dogie
- doing
- gelid
- gibed
- glide
- globe
- hinge
- holed
- honed
- lined
- lingo
- lobed
- lodge
- login
- neigh
- noble
- ogled
- oiled
- olden
- oldie
- bend
- bide
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with BEH
- behalf
- behalves
- behave
- behaved
- behaves
- behaving
- behavior
- behavioral
- behead
- beheaded
- beheading
- beheads
- beheld
- behemoth
- behemoths
- behest
- behests
- behind
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Words ending with ING
Common questions
What does Beholding mean?
To see or look at, esp. appreciatively; to descry, look upon.
How many letters are in Beholding?
Beholding has 9 letters.
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