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Meretricious

Meretricious is a valid word in word games.

Tile score
16 points
Letters
12
How common
Rare

Meaning of meretricious

  1. adjectiveLike or relating to a prostitute.

    “meretricious relationships”

  2. adjectiveTastelessly showy.

    “a flash car”

    Similar: brassy , cheap , flash , flashy , garish , gaudy , gimcrack , loud , tacky , tatty , tawdry , trashy

  3. adjectiveBased on pretense; deceptively pleasing.

    “the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility”

    Similar: gilded , specious

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Anagrams of meretricious

No other single word uses exactly these letters.

Words inside meretricious

Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.

  • criteriums14
  • escritoire12
  • courtiers11
  • criterium13
  • eroticism13
  • isometric13
  • costumier13
  • mercuries13
  • rectories11
  • semeiotic13
  • trimerous11
  • turmerics13
  • customer12
  • resource10
  • emeritus10
  • esoteric10
  • moisture10
  • recourse10
  • recruits10
  • tiresome10
  • costumer12
  • couriers10
  • courtier10
  • erectors10
  • isomeric12
  • meteoric12
  • moieties10
  • outcries10
  • reroutes8
  • semiotic12
  • triremes10
  • turmeric12
  • cerusite10
  • citreous10
  • comities12
  • coteries10
  • courters10
  • crustier10
  • cutesier10
  • eremitic12

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