What does DEFINITIVE mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. clearly defined or formulated“the plain and unequivocal language of the laws”
  2. of recognized authority or excellence“the definitive work on Greece”
  3. supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement“a definitive verdict”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of DEFINITIVE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DEFINITIVE

114 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is DEFINITIVE a valid word in word games?

DEFINITIVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DEFINITIVE worth?

DEFINITIVE is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DEFINITIVE?

114 other words, including IN, IT, IF and EVEN.