words
Meaning of words
noun
- The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
- Something like such a unit of language:
- The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .
- Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.
- A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).
mum's the word
- A proverb or motto.
- News; tidings (used without an article).
Have you had any word from John yet?
- An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.
Don't fire till I give the word
- A promise; an oath or guarantee.
I give you my word that I will be there on time.
- A brief discussion or conversation.
Can I have a word with you?
- (in the plural) See words.
There had been words between him and the secretary about the outcome of the meeting.
- (sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.
Her parents had lived in Botswana, spreading the word among the tribespeople.
- (sometimes Word) Logos, Christ.
- To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).
I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council.
- To flatter with words, to cajole.
- To ply or overpower with words.
- To conjure with a word.
- To speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse.
- Angry debate or conversation; argument.
After she found out the truth, she had words with him, to tell him how she felt.
- Lines in a script for a performance.
You better get your words memorised before rehearsal next Saturday.
- Lyrics.
The composer set the words to music.
Information about words
- The singular form of words is: word.
- Languages in which words is used:
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Hyphenation of words
words
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- words is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
words synonyms
Meaning lyric:
Meaning quarrel:
Meaning actor's line:
Meaning :
promise, Bible, God, Logos, vocable, express, phrase, state
Anagrams of words
Words that rhyme with words
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