"contraction" In Word Games

"Contraction" validity in different word game dictionaries

Dictionary Validity
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) Yes
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) Yes
Words with Friends(WWF) Yes

"contraction" Definition

  1. [uncountable] the process of becoming smaller
  2. [countable, uncountable] a sudden and painful contracting of muscles, especially the muscles around a woman’s womb, that happens when she is giving birth to a child
  3. [countable] (linguistics) a short form of a word

"contraction" Synonyms & Antonyms

"contraction" synonyms:

  • shrinkage,
  • shrinking,
  • shortening,
  • shriveling,
  • shrivelling,
  • deflating,
  • deflation,
  • withering,
  • reduction-in-size,
  • cutting-down,
  • compression,
  • constriction,
  • squeezing,
  • compaction,
  • constricting,
  • condensation,
  • compacting,
  • contracting,
  • condensing

"contraction" antonyms:

  • expansion,
  • decompression,
  • growth,
  • amplification,
  • dilatation,
  • dilation,
  • enlargement,
  • extension,
  • increase,
  • lengthening,
  • opening,
  • spread,
  • stretch,
  • repose,
  • leisure,
  • ease,
  • addition,
  • unabridgement,
  • development

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