Words that are spelled similarly to contending:
contending, contenting, continuing, convening, contendent, commending, conceding, intending, consenting, condensing, portending, contesting, contemning, obtending, coextending.
Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word contending:
factions, violated, supremacy, cao, parties, guarantee, nationalism, armies, yankees, abortion, violation, harm, playoff, throne, amendment, lawsuit, merely, hughes, democracy, dismissed, argument, denied, constitutional, spot, faith, views, candidates.
Words that rhyme with contending:
condescending, impending, pending, ending, trending, blending, lending, ascending, descending, attending, spending, bending, mending, tending, rending, pretending, unending, extending, vending, depending, transcending, commending, offending, unbending, sending, intending, wending, amending, defending, expending, fending, apprehending, portending, deficit spending, comprehending, recommending, friending, misspending, overspending, suspending, befriending, overextending, compensatory spending, tone ending, outspending, chen ding, depend ing, end hung, end ing, extend ing, friend hung, relending, spend ing, tien dung.
Adjectives that are often used to describe contending:
long, worth, great, latter, young, former, good, daily, present, vain, several, big, faithful, individual, third, day, much, equal, busy, ill, wrong, subject, earnest, outward, today, lovely, sovereign, leash, dutch, silken, fierce, brief, sun, loose, dark, ugly, not, achilles, conclusions, numerous, noble, multiple, longer, south.
Nouns that are often described by the adjective contending:
visions, views, voices, forces, approaches, theories, perspectives, schools, conceptions, parties, sentence, discourses, team, states, stories, factions, narratives, concepts, foes, nature, explanations, superior, models, angels, lovers, throng, elements, club, season, powers, lies, peoples, teams, armies, paradigms.
Words that sound like contending:
contending, contenting, containing, commending, contentive, contendent, contends, contender, contend, commanding, confounding, contended, condemning, contesting, condoning, condensing, consenting, contento, contendere, contend with, intending, contention, counting down, content, contained, contents, contented, contenders, contently, commenting, compounding, contorting, constantin, huntingdon, contenter, cantando, come undone, goaltending, contentful, goal tending, continuing, contenance, crittenden, canyoning, counted on, cannoning, condemned, condescending, unending, attending, extending, condoned, confiding, confining, commencing, conceding, convening, communing, cunting, cantante, contd, consigning, contini, come on down, cantonal, connoting, contener, contenu, contusing, unattending, contone.