discretionary

discretionary is a 13-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

13 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. Left to discretion; unrestrained except by discretion or judgment; as, an ambassador with discretionary powers.
2. adjective. having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment

   "The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds"

   Synonyms: discretional

3. adjective. (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed

   "discretionary funds"

   "discretionary income"

Synonyms

discretional

Common word forms

discretionarily

Words from these letters

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