Balding

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Progressively losing one's hair, in the process of becoming bald.

“The balding man adjusted his hat self-consciously before stepping outside.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bald·ing

Related Words

Synonyms

thinninglosing hair

Antonyms

full-haired

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains -ING, BALD is a familiar root, six common letters plus G

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Scrabble

B worth 3 points and D worth 2, the -ING suffix is a productive board extension

Words Related to Balding

Anagrams of Balding

Words that use exactly the same letters as “balding”.

blading

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “balding” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

balking balling banding barding bolding

Words you can make from Balding

Shorter words formed from the letters in “balding”.

baling lading ligand albin algid algin align bagdi baign bandi banig binal blain bland blind danli gland ladin langi liang ligan linda linga nidal

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