Word: DESPITEOUS
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Definition of DESPITEOUS
- Full of contempt or ill will; opprobrious; insulting.
- Dispiteous.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "despiteous" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "despiteous" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DESPITEOUS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DESPITEOUS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DESPITEOUS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DESPITEOUS:
- # the despiteous effect
- # master of despiteous
- # playing with despiteous
- # in terms of despiteous
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