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SHRIVELLING

(verb, noun)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Shrivelling.

Shrivelling - as a verb

Wither, as with a loss of moisture

Example: "The fruit dried and shriveled"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shrink13shrivel upwither12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11diminish14fall7lessen6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Decrease in size, range, or extent

Example: "His earnings shrank"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shrink13

Shrivelling - as a noun

The act or process by which something shrivels.

Example Sentences

"The flower petals were shrivelling in the scorching heat."
"The old newspaper was shrivelling up in the damp basement."
"The raisins started shrivelling as they dried in the sun."
"His skin was shrivelling due to the extreme cold."
"The grapes were shrivelling on the vine."
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Word Game Points

Is SHRIVELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shrivelling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHRIVELLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SHRIVELLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shrivelling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHRIVELLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SHRIVELLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shrivelling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHRIVELLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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