preterit

preterit is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past.
2. adjective. Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
3. noun. The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.
4. noun. a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense

   Synonyms: preterite

Synonyms

preterite

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in preterit:

prettier

Common word forms

preterits, preterites, preteritness

Words from these letters

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