Plagiarism

/ˈpleɪdʒəˌɹɪzm/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts10 letters
Definition of Plagiarism

noun

  1. Copying of another person's ideas, text or other creative work, and presenting it as one's own, especially without permission; plagiarizing.

    "Copy from one, it's plagiarism. Copy from two, it's research."

  2. Text or other work resulting from this act.

    "The novel was awash in plagiarism, with entire passages lifted verbatim."

  3. The instance of plagiarism.
Anagrams of Plagiarism

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "plagiarism" 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 "Plagiarism"

Plagiarism is a 10-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Plagiarism" in Word Games

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