Deprecation

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts11 letters
Definition of Deprecation

noun

  1. The act of deprecating something, as harm or disapproval; counter-prayer or petition; earnest desire for exemption or deliverance.
  2. Specifically
  3. In litanies, a petition to be delivered from some evil, temporal or spiritual.
  4. A praying for removal or prevention; entreaty or earnest desire for an averting or delaying: as, to urge reasons in <em>deprecation</em> of war or of a severe judgment; “<em>deprecation</em> of death,
  5. An imprecation; a curse.
Anagrams of Deprecation

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Deprecation"

Deprecation is a 11-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Deprecation" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "deprecation" is a high-scoring word.