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vying

/ˈvaɪ.ɪŋ/

noun

The act of one who vies; rivalry.

Less commonScrabble 12

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Meanings

verb

gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of vie
gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of vy

nounvying (countable and uncountable, plural vyings)

plural vyings

countableuncountableThe act of one who vies; rivalry.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with vying

trying buying flying applying dying lying crying drying denying spying tying complying implying frying dyeing defying undying prying sighing plying scrying decrying retrying untying

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APA

vying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vying

MLA

“vying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vying.

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