WordCounter.tips

altisonant

Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.

Is altisonant a Scrabble word?

Yes, altisonant is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of altisonant?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (archaic) High-sounding; lofty or pompous.Examples: "altisonant language"; "He ſpent foure dayes deuiſing him a name: for (as he reaſoned to himſelfe) it was not fit that ſo famous a Knights horſe, and chiefly being ſo good a beaſt, ſhould want a knowne name; and therefore he endeuoured to giue him ſuch a one, as ſhould both declare what ſometime he had been, before he pertayned to a Knight errant, and alſo what preſently he was: for it ſtood greatly with reaſon, ſeeing his Lord and Maſter changed his eſtate and vocation, that he ſhould alter likewiſe his denomination, and get a new one, that were famous and altiſonant, as becommed the new order and exerciſe which he now profeſſed: […]"archaic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "altisonant"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "altisonant"?

Scrabble
10 points
A1
L1
T1
I1
S1
O1
N1
A1
N1
T1
Words With Friends
13 points
A1
L2
T1
I1
S1
O1
N2
A1
N2
T1

Browse related word lists

← Unscramble different letters