Jarring

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts7 letters
Definition of Jarring

verb

  1. To preserve (food) in a jar.

verb

  1. To knock, shake, or strike sharply, especially causing a quivering or vibrating movement.

    "He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose."

  2. To harm or injure by such action.
  3. To shock or surprise.

    "I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car since."

  4. To act in disagreement or opposition, to clash, to be at odds with; to interfere; to dispute, to quarrel.
  5. To (cause something to) give forth a rudely tremulous or quivering sound; to (cause something to) sound discordantly or harshly.

    "The clashing notes jarred on my ears."

noun

  1. Storage in jars.

    "The jarring of peaches took place at the end of the season."

  2. A feeling or movement that jars or jolts.
Anagrams of Jarring

No exact anagrams found for "jarring". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Jarring"

Jarring is a 7-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Jarring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "jarring" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter J, which is worth 8 points.