Words that rhyme with demounting

  • accounting
    n 1: a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes; "he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions" 2: a system that provides quantitative information about finances 3: the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business [syn: accountancy, accounting] 4: a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts [syn: accounting, accounting system, method of accounting] 5: a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month" [syn: account, accounting, account statement]
  • astounding
    adj 1: bewildering or striking dumb with wonder [syn: astounding, dumbfounding, dumfounding] 2: so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying" [syn: astonishing, astounding, staggering, stupefying]
  • bouncing
    adj 1: vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby" 2: marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" [syn: bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy] n 1: rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) [syn: bounce, bouncing]
  • browning
    n 1: United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) [syn: Browning, John M. Browning, John Moses Browning] 2: English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889) [syn: Browning, Robert Browning] 3: English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861) [syn: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning] 4: cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread" [syn: toasting, browning]
  • clowning
    n 1: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank] 2: a comic incident or series of incidents [syn: drollery, clowning, comedy, funniness]
  • counting
    n 1: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours" [syn: count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally]
  • crowning
    adj 1: representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment; "the crowning accomplishment of his career" 2: forming or providing a crown or summit; "the crowning star on a Christmas tree"; "her hair was her crowning glory"
  • downing
    n 1: United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852) [syn: Downing, Andrew Jackson Downing]
  • frowning
    adj 1: showing displeasure or anger
  • housing
    n 1: structures collectively in which people are housed [syn: housing, lodging, living accommodations] 2: a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component 3: stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse [syn: caparison, trapping, housing]
  • mounting
    n 1: an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) [syn: climb, climbing, mounting] 2: framework used for support or display
  • recounting
    n 1: an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable" [syn: relation, telling, recounting]
  • shouting
    n 1: encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators; "it's all over but the shouting" [syn: cheering, shouting] 2: uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement [syn: yelling, shouting]
  • amounting
  • discounting
  • dismounting
  • drowning
  • surmounting
  • chowning