Word: DRIVEN
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Definition of DRIVEN
- To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.
"You drive nails into wood with a hammer."
- To provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind.
"My wife's constant harping about the condition of the house threatens to drive me to distraction."
- To displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force.
- Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
- (of snow) Formed into snowdrifts by wind.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "driven", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "driven" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DRIVEN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DRIVEN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DRIVEN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DRIVEN:
- # the driven effect
- # master of driven
- # playing with driven
- # in terms of driven
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