roman
roman is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.
- adjective. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic religion; professing that religion.
- adjective. Upright; erect; -- said of the letters or kind of type ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic characters.
- adjective. Expressed in letters, not in figures, as I., IV., i., iv., etc.; -- said of numerals, as distinguished from the Arabic numerals, 1, 4, etc.
- noun. A native, or permanent resident, of Rome; a citizen of Rome, or one upon whom certain rights and privileges of a Roman citizen were conferred.
- noun. Roman type, letters, or print, collectively; -- in distinction from Italics.
- noun. a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions
- noun. a resident of modern Rome
- noun. an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
- adjective. of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)
"Roman architecture"
"the old Roman wall"
- adjective. relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
"Roman virtues"
"his Roman bearing in adversity"
- adjective. of or relating to or supporting Romanism
"the Roman Catholic Church"
- adjective. characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions
Synonyms
romanic, papist, papistic, papistical, popish, romanist, romish
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in roman:
Common word forms
romans, romanal, romanes, romanly, romanise, romanity, romanize
Words from these letters
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