Calling

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A strong urge towards a particular vocation or career; a profession or occupation. The action of calling out or telephoning.

“She felt that teaching was her true calling in life.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɔːlɪŋ/

Syllables

call·ing

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Synonyms

vocationprofession occupationsummons

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Wordle

Double 'L' in middle; -ING ending

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10 points; double L helps with word extensions

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falling

Words you can make from Calling

Shorter words formed from the letters in “calling”.

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