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sunsetting

sunsetting noun: an instance of the sun setting; a sunset. Also the present participle and gerund of sunset.

Noun

sunsetting (plural sunsettings)

  1. An instance of the sun setting; a sunset.

Also used as

sunsetting is also the present participle and gerund of sunset.

Forms of sunsetting

pluralsunsettings

Origin of sunsetting

From Middle English sonne settynge.

Questions about sunsetting

What does sunsetting mean?
Sunsetting means an instance of the sun setting; a sunset.
What part of speech is sunsetting?
Sunsetting is a noun.
What is the plural of sunsetting?
The plural of sunsetting is sunsettings.

Words near sunsetting in the dictionary

  1. sunset towns
  2. sunset years
  3. sunsetlike
  4. sunsets
  5. sunsetted
  6. sunsetting
  7. sunsettings
  8. sunsetty
  9. sunshade
  10. sunshades
  11. sunshaft

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