Enabling

8 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Giving someone or something the authority or means to do something. Making possible or facilitating an action or development.

“The new legislation provided enabling provisions for technological innovation.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

en·a·bling

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Synonyms

facilitatingempoweringallowingpermitting

Antonyms

disabling

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Wordle

Eight letters with -ING ending; contains three vowels E, A, I

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; good combination of common letters for extensions

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agiel agile agnel albin algin alien align aline angel angie angle anile annie bagel bagie bagle bagne baign baile balei bange banig began begin

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