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welling

/ˈwɛlɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of rising or coming to the surface of a liquid or other substance.

  • Noun

    A state of feeling deep emotion, especially joy.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with welling
knelling , swelling , telling , spelling , dwelling , gelling , melting , smelling , settling , telling , welcoming , yelling
Homophones
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  1. wellington (en) : A type of rubber boot with a high, waterproof upper part that reaches above the knee, named after the Duke of Wellington.

  2. welling (en-GB) : A place where water collects, such as a pond or a pool.


Variants
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well , welled , welling , wells
Forms
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wells (third person singular present), welled (past tense), welled (past participle), welling (present participle)


Etymology
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Old English wellen, from wollan to roll, wave.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'welling' is related to the Old English word 'wolle', meaning 'to roll'.

  2. The past tense and past participle form of the verb 'welling' is 'welled'.

  3. The word 'welling' is often used in poetry to describe the rising and falling of emotions.


Related Concepts
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  1. rising: The act of moving upwards or coming to the surface.

  2. emotion: A natural response to a stimulus, often characterized by feelings of joy, sadness, fear, or anger.


Culture
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In literature, 'welling' is often used to describe emotions rising up within a character. In art, it can refer to the movement or flow of water or other substances. In music, it can refer to the swelling or rising of a melody or harmony.

How to Memorize "welling"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bubble rising to the surface of a pond or a wave crashing onto the shore to help remember the meaning of 'welling' as the act of rising or coming to the surface.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'welling' with the feeling of joy or deep emotion to help remember its meaning as a state of feeling.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'well' and the letter 'L' to remember the past tense form 'welled'.


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