Embraced
/ɛmˈbɹeɪst/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Embraced
verb
- To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
- To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.
"I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation."
- To submit to; to undergo.
- To encircle; to enclose, to encompass.
- To enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
"Natural philosophy embraces many sciences."
Anagrams of Embraced
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
e1
m3
b3
r1
a1
c3
e1
d2
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Embraced
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 "Embraced"
Embraced is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "embraced" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Embraced" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "embraced" is a high-scoring word.