ruling

ruling is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Rule. Face value is 7 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.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Rule
2. adjective. Predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling passion; a ruling sovereign.
3. adjective. Used in marking or engraving lines; as, a ruling machine or pen.
4. noun. The act of one who rules; ruled lines.
5. noun. A decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence.
6. noun. the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

   Synonyms: opinion

7. adjective. exercising power or authority

   Synonyms: regnant, reigning

Synonyms

opinion, regnant, reigning

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in ruling:

luring, urling

Common word forms

rule, rulings, rulingly

Words from these letters

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