Word: HOSTILITY
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of HOSTILITY
- The state of being hostile.
"My resentment and anger towards you caused hostility and a division between us."
- A hostile action, especially a military action. See hostilities for specific plural definition.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "hostility" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "hostility" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
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 | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HOSTILITY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is HOSTILITY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in HOSTILITY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing HOSTILITY:
- # the hostility effect
- # master of hostility
- # playing with hostility
- # in terms of hostility
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