Discourse
/dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)s/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Discourse
noun
- Verbal exchange, conversation.
- Expression in words, either speech or writing.
- A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
"The preacher gave us a long discourse on duty."
- Any rational expression, reason.
- An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).
Anagrams of Discourse
No exact anagrams found for "discourse". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "discourse" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
d2
i1
s1
c3
o1
u1
r1
s1
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Discourse
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 "Discourse"
Discourse is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Discourse" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "discourse" is a medium-scoring word.