venal

venal is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood. Face value is 8 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.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to veins; venous; as, venal blood.
2. adjective. Capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration; made matter of trade or barter; held for sale; salable; mercenary; purchasable; hireling; as, venal services.
3. adjective. capable of being corrupted

   "corruptible judges"

   "dishonest politicians"

   Synonyms: bribable, corruptible, dishonest, purchasable

Synonyms

bribable, corruptible, dishonest, purchasable

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in venal:

elvan, navel

Common word forms

venally, venality, venalize, venalness

Words from these letters

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