Ingressive

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Ingressive

adjective

  1. Going or directed inward, entering.
  2. Open to entry or examination.

    "The chances that your Internet activity is being monitored are low, despite the ingressive nature of the modern Internet environment."

  3. (of a speech sound) Uttered by drawing air inward through the mouth or nose.
  4. (grammar) Aspectually indicating that an action is about to be entered or is in the process of being entered.
  5. Being a source or channel through which water enters or once entered an area.

    "This spring is the ingressive source of the water that flows through the cave."

Anagrams of Ingressive

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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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 "Ingressive"

Ingressive is a 10-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ingressive" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ingressive" is a medium-scoring word.