constitution

constitution is a 12-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation.
2. noun. The state of being; that form of being, or structure and connection of parts, which constitutes and characterizes a system or body; natural condition; structure; texture; conformation.
3. noun. The aggregate of all one's inherited physical qualities; the aggregate of the vital powers of an individual, with reference to ability to endure hardship, resist disease, etc.; as, a robust constitution.
4. noun. The aggregate of mental qualities; temperament.
5. noun. The fundamental, organic law or principles of government of men, embodied in written documents, or implied in the institutions and usages of the country or society; also, a written instrument embodying such organic law, and laying down fundamental rules and principles for the conduct of affairs.
6. noun. An authoritative ordinance, regulation or enactment; especially, one made by a Roman emperor, or one affecting ecclesiastical doctrine or discipline; as, the constitutions of Justinian.
7. noun. the act of forming or establishing something

   "the constitution of a PTA group last year"

   "it was the establishment of his reputation"

   Synonyms: establishment, formation, organisation, organization

8. noun. a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
9. noun. the way in which someone or something is composed

   Synonyms: composition, makeup

10. noun. law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
11. noun. the constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states

Synonyms

establishment, formation, organisation, organization, composition, makeup

Common word forms

constitutions, constitutional, constitutioner

Words from these letters

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