Absent

/ˈæb.sn̩t/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Absent

noun

(with definite article) Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
An absentee; a person who is not there.

adjective

Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.
Not existing; lacking.
"The part was rudimental or absent."
(sometimes comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.

preposition

In the absence of; without; except.
"Absent taxes modern governments cannot function."

Anagrams of Absent

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "absent" and rearranging:

+ibanties basinet

Related Word Patterns

AB...Words starting with "ab"...NTWords ending with "nt"All 6-letter words Unscramble "absent"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

a1

b3

s1

e1

n1

t1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "absent"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "A"

Rhymes With Absent

abandonment abasement abashment abatement abducent aberrant abetment abeyant abhorrent abluent abolishment abortifacient

Related 6-Letter Words

aahing aaliis aarrgh abacas abacus abakas abamps abased abaser abases abasia abated abater abates abatis

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 "Absent"

Absent is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Absent" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "absent" is a low-scoring word.