Demerit
Demerit is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 10 points
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3
- How common
- Rare
Meaning of demerit
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nounA mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces.
“ten demerits and he loses his privileges”
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nounThe quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection.
“they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel”
Similar: fault
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of demerit
Words inside demerit
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- dieter7
- termed9
- tiered7
- metier8
- mitred9
- itemed9
- metred9
- reedit7
- reemit8
- retied7
- retime8
- tried6
- merit7
- meter7
- tired6
- deter6
- metre7
- remit7
- timed8
- timer7
- dimer8
- eider6
- merde8
- meted8
- mired8
- miter7
- mitre7
- treed6
- demit8
- remet7
- retem7
- retie5
- rimed8
- meet6
- term6
- time6
- deer5
- diet5
- dirt5
- edit5
Words that rhyme with demerit
- merit
- carat
- ferret
- parrot
- beret
- karat
- inherit
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