Foible

/ˈfɔɪbəl/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Foible

noun

  1. A quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; unusual habit or way (usage is typically plural), that is slightly strange or silly.

    "Try to look past his foibles and see the friendly fellow underneath."

  2. A weakness or failing of character.
  3. Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte.

adjective

  1. Weak; feeble.
Anagrams of Foible

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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 "Foible"

Foible is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Foible" in Word Games

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