abreast

abreast is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as adverb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Side by side, with breasts in a line; as, "Two men could hardly walk abreast.". Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adverb. Side by side, with breasts in a line; as, "Two men could hardly walk abreast."
2. adverb. Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of.
3. adverb. Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science.
4. adverb. At the same time; simultaneously.
5. adjective. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge

   "kept abreast of the latest developments"

   "constant revision keeps the book au courant"

6. adverb. alongside each other, facing in the same direction

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in abreast:

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