Declension
/dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/
noun
- A falling off, decay or descent.
- (grammar) The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
- (grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
"In Latin, 'amicus' belongs to the second declension. Most second-declension nouns end in '-i' in the genitive singular and '-um' in the accusative singular."
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "declension":
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "declension" and rearranging:
SYNONYMS
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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 "Declension"
Declension is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "declension" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Declension" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "declension" is a medium-scoring word.