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densening

densening adjective: becoming dense; thickening. Also the present participle and gerund of densen.

Adjective

densening (comparative more densening, superlative most densening)

  1. Becoming dense; thickening
    • The field was covered with a densening mist, or at least it looked like mist.2017, Bolivar Beato, Pangaea; the End of Days, Lilith

Noun

densening (countable and uncountable, plural densenings)

  1. The act or process of becoming dense

Also used as

densening is also the present participle and gerund of densen.

Forms of densening

Adjective
comparativemore densening
superlativemost densening
Noun
pluraldensenings

Origin of densening

From densen + -ing.

Questions about densening

What does densening mean?
Densening means becoming dense; thickening.
What part of speech is densening?
Densening can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near densening in the dictionary

  1. densely
  2. densen
  3. densened
  4. denseness
  5. densenesses
  6. densening
  7. densens
  8. denser
  9. denses
  10. densest
  11. Densham

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