deadening
NOUNADJECTIVE
/dɛdənɪŋ/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deadening is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1A1D2E1N1I1N1G2
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does deadening mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
“the deadening effect of some routine tasks”
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SIMILAR