ingrowing
adjective
ingrowing is spelled I-N-G-R-O-W-I-N-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, ingrowing means “growing inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in ingrowing?
| Letters | 9: I-N-G-R-O-W-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 40 million words; the 194,306th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is ingrowing?
Ingrowing appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of ingrowing
- more ingrowing comparative
- most ingrowing superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ingrowing mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
growing inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does ingrowing come from?
From in- + growing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).