Stooping

/ˈstuːpɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Stooping

verb

  1. To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

    "He stooped to tie his shoe-laces."

  2. To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.

    "Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?"

  3. Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
  4. To cause to incline downward; to slant.

    "to stoop a cask of liquor"

  5. To cause to submit; to prostrate.

noun

  1. The act of one who stoops.
Anagrams of Stooping

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Stooping"

Stooping is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Stooping" in Word Games

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