Divorced

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Divorced

verb

  1. To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.

    "A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them."

  2. To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.

    "Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful."

  3. To obtain a legal divorce.

    "Edna and Simon divorced last year; he got the house, and she retained the business."

  4. To separate something that was connected.

    "The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement."

adjective

  1. Cut off, or separated.
  2. (of a marriage) Legally dissolved.

    "It is a sad fact that 43% of marriages are now divorced."

  3. (of persons formerly married) Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.

    "Mark's parents are divorced."

Anagrams of Divorced

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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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 "Divorced"

Divorced is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Divorced" in Word Games

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