Words that Rhyme with understanding
2 Syllable Words
anding, banding, blanding, branding, handing, landing, sanding, standing, stranding
3 Syllable Words
commanding, demanding, disbanding, expanding, freestanding, grandstanding, longstanding, outstanding, upstanding, withstanding
4 Syllable Words
notwithstanding
5 Syllable Words
misunderstanding
Definitions of understanding
p. pr. & vb. n. of Understand
a. Knowing; intelligent; skillful; as, he is an understanding man.
n. The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation.
n. An agreement of opinion or feeling; adjustment of differences; harmony; anything mutually understood or agreed upon; as, to come to an understanding with another.
n. The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends.
n. Specifically, the discursive faculty; the faculty of knowing by the medium or use of general conceptions or relations. In this sense it is contrasted with, and distinguished from, the reason.