thesis

thesis is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 8 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 9 · Words With Friends 8 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument.
2. noun. Hence, an essay or dissertation written upon specific or definite theme; especially, an essay presented by a candidate for a diploma or degree.
3. noun. An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis.
4. noun. The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; -- the opposite of arsis.
5. noun. The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.
6. noun. The part of the foot upon which such a depression falls.
7. noun. a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree

   Synonyms: dissertation

8. noun. an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

Synonyms

dissertation

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in thesis:

heists, shiest, sithes

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