Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Stab.
How to pronounce stab:
US
Stab - as a noun
A sudden sharp feeling
Example: "Pangs of regret"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pang7twinge10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
feeling11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
Example: "One strong stab to the heart killed him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knife thrustHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Informal words for any attempt or effort
Example: "He gave it his best shot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shot7Stab - as a verb
Use a knife on
Example: "The victim was knifed to death"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knife12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
injure13wound9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Stab or pierce
Example: "He jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jab12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He tried to stab the intruder with a kitchen knife."
"She felt a sharp stab of pain in her leg."
"The suspect was arrested for attempting to stab a bystander."
"He gave her a playful stab with his pencil."
"The victim suffered multiple stab wounds to the chest."
Word Game Points
Is STAB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stab is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STAB has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is STAB a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stab is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTAB has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is STAB a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stab is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTAB has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
