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default is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 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 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 14 senses

Definitions

  1. noun. A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default.
  2. noun. Fault; offense; ill deed; wrong act; failure in virtue or wisdom.
  3. noun. A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc.
  4. intransitive verb. To fail in duty; to offend.
  5. intransitive verb. To fail in fulfilling a contract, agreement, or duty.
  6. intransitive verb. To fail to appear in court; to let a case go by default.
  7. transitive verb. To fail to perform or pay; to be guilty of neglect of; to omit; as, to default a dividend.
  8. transitive verb. To call a defendant or other party whose duty it is to be present in court, and make entry of his default, if he fails to appear; to enter a default against.
  9. transitive verb. To leave out of account; to omit.
  10. noun. loss due to not showing up

    "he lost the game by default"

  11. noun. an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
  12. noun. loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid

    Synonyms: nonpayment, nonremittal

  13. noun. act of failing to meet a financial obligation

    Synonyms: nonpayment, nonremittal

  14. verb. fail to pay up

Synonyms

nonpayment, nonremittal

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in default:

faulted

Common word forms

defaults, defaulted, defaulter, defaulting, defaultless

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