Grasping
Grasping is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 12 points
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of grasping
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nounUnderstanding with difficulty.
“the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings”
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nounThe act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles).
Similar: seizing , prehension
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adjectiveImmoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.
“they are avaricious and will do anything for money”
Similar: avaricious , covetous , grabby , greedy , prehensile
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of grasping
Words inside grasping
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- gasping11
- sparing10
- parsing10
- rasping10
- pagings11
- parging11
- parings10
- spring9
- gaping10
- grains7
- raging8
- raping9
- sprang9
- paging10
- paring9
- rasing7
- sprain8
- agings8
- prangs9
- aging7
- gains6
- grain6
- pairs7
- paris7
- rings6
- gangs7
- grasp8
- grips8
- pains7
- rains5
- aping8
- garni6
- gigas7
- grans6
- grins6
- pangs8
- pinas7
- pings8
- prang8
- sarin5
Words that rhyme with grasping
- gasping
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