Attribute

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Attribute

noun

  1. A characteristic or quality of a thing.

    "His finest attribute is his kindness."

  2. (grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.

    "In the clause "My jacket is more expensive than yours", "My" is the attribute of "jacket"."

  3. That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.
  4. An option or setting belonging to some object.

    "A file with the read-only attribute set cannot be overwritten."

  5. A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.

    "Properties can be marked as obsolete with an attribute, which will cause the compiler to generate a warning if they are used."

verb

  1. To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
  2. To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.

    "This poem is attributed to Browning."

Anagrams of Attribute

No exact anagrams found for "attribute". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "attribute" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Attribute"

Attribute is a 9-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Attribute" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "attribute" is a medium-scoring word.