proverbial is a valid English word
Scrabble validity:
valid
(
international - Sowpods,
US - Twl06
)
iScramble validity:
valid
QuickWords validity:
valid
Meanings
Adjective (COMPARABLE)
Comparative | Superlative |
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more proverbial | most proverbial |
- Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
- the proverbial smoking gun
- I grew up in a prefab house on Main Street in 1950s suburbia, the second and last child of a proverbial nuclear family.
Noun (COUNTABLE)
Singular | Plural |
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proverbial | proverbials |
- (euphemistic) Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
- I think we should be prepared in case the proverbial hits the fan.
- You'll find they've got you by the proverbials.
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proverbial is a Scrabble valid word
proverbial
- International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✔
- US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✔
- 00 points
proverbial is an iScramble, QuickWords valid word
proverbial
- The word is valid in iScramble ✔
- The word is valid in QuickWords ✔
- 00 points
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Same letters words (Anagrams)
- none