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Words Containing ab - (5343 words)

15 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
absorbabilities21plural of absorbability
abstractionisms21plural of abstractionism
abstractionists19plural of abstractionist
acceptabilities23plural of acceptability
accountableness21The quality or state of being accountable; accountability.
adjustabilities25plural of adjustability
admirablenesses20
advisablenesses21
affectabilities25plural of affectability
affordabilities24plural of affordability

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14 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abortifacients21plural of abortifacient
abortivenesses19plural of abortiveness
abrasivenesses19plural of abrasiveness
absentmindedly23Alternative form of absent-mindedly
absolutenesses16plural of absoluteness
absorptivities21plural of absorptivity
abstemiousness18The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks. [from early 17th c.]
abstractedness19The state of being abstracted; abstract character. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
abstractionism20The creation, principles, or ideals of abstractions, in particular art. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
abstractionist18Related or tending to abstractionism, particularly art.

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13 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abbreviations20plural of abbreviation
abiogenically21Created in an abiogenic manner; created without assistance of natural organisms or their processes. [Mid 20th century.]
abnormalities17plural of abnormality
abolitionisms17plural of abolitionism
abolitionists15plural of abolitionist
abortifacient20(pharmacology) Producing miscarriage. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
absorbability22The state or quality of being absorbable. [First attested in the late 18th century.]
abstractional17Pertaining to abstraction. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
abusivenesses18
acceptability24The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.

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12 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abandonments17plural of abandonment
abbreviating20present participle of abbreviate
abbreviation19The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abbreviators19plural of abbreviator
abecedarians17plural of abecedarian
aberrational14Characterized by aberration. [Mid 19th century.]
abjectnesses23plural of abjectness
abolishments19plural of abolishment
abolitionary17Relating to or favoring abolition.
abolitionism16Support for the abolition of something; the tenets of abolitionists. [First attested in the early 19th century.]

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11 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abandonment16The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. [Late 16th century.]
abbreviated19Shortened; made briefer.
abbreviates18Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abbreviate
abbreviator18Agent noun of abbreviate; one who abbreviates or shortens. [Early 16th century.]
abdications16plural of abdication
abdominally19In the area of the abdomen. [Late 19th century.]
abecedarian16Someone who is learning the alphabet. [Early 17th century.]
aberrancies15plural of aberrancy
aberrations13plural of aberration
abhorrences18plural of abhorrence

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10 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abacterial14Not caused by bacteria; characterized by a lack of bacteria.
abandoners13plural of abandoner
abandoning14present participle and gerund of abandon
abasements14plural of abasement
abashments17plural of abashment
abatements14plural of abatement
abbotships19plural of abbotship
abbreviate17(obsolete, transitive) To shorten by omitting parts or details. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century.]
abcoulombs18plural of abcoulomb
abdicating16present participle of abdicate

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9 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abamperes15plural of abampere
abandoned13Having given oneself up to vice; immoral; extremely wicked, or sinning without restraint; irreclaimably wicked. [First attested from 1350 to 1470]
abandoner12One who abandons. [Late 16th century.]
abasement13The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. [Mid 16th century.]
abashedly18In an abashed manner. [from early 19th century.]
abashment16The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
abatement13The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of. [First attested from 1340 to 1470.]
abattises11plural of abattis
abattoirs11plural of abattoir
abbotcies15plural of abbotcy

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8 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abacuses12plural of abacus
abalones10plural of abalone
abampere14Unit of electrical current in electromagnetic and Gaussian cgs systems of units, equal to 10 amperes in SI units.
abandons11plural of abandon
abapical14(biology) Of or pertaining to something at its lowest point; designating the part opposite to the apex. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
abasedly14In an abased manner; abjectly. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
abashing14present participle of abash
abatable12Capable of being abated. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
abatises10plural of abatis
abattoir10A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc. [Early 19th century.]

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7 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abalone9(Canada, US, Australia) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl. [from mid-19th century]
abandon10(transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
abasers9plural of abaser
abashed13Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
abashes12Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abash
abasias9plural of abasia
abasing10present participle of abase
abaters9plural of abater
abating10present participle of abate
abators9plural of abator

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6 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abacas10plural of abaca
abacus10(historical, obsolete) A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing. [attested from c. 1387]
abakas12plural of abaka
abamps12plural of abamp
abased9Humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige.
abaser8One who, or that which, abases. [Late 16th century.]
abases8Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abase
abasia8(medicine) An inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination.
abated9simple past tense and past participle of abate
abater8One who, or that which, abates. [From 16th century.]

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5 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abaca9Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]
abaci9plural of abacus
aback13(archaic) Towards the back or rear; backwards. [First attested prior to 1150.]
abaft10(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of. [First attested around the late 15th century.]
abaka11Alternative spelling of abaca
abamp11Alternative form of abampere
abase7(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470]
abash10(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350).]
abate7(transitive, obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease. [attested since about 1150 to 1350]
abaya10Synonym of aba

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4 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
abas6plural of aba
abba8(Christianity, Judaism) Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
abbe8Alternative spelling of abbé
abed7In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed. [First attested from 1150 to 1350.]
abet6(obsolete, transitive) To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable. [from end of 14th century to early 17th century]
able6(obsolete) Easy to use. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the mid 18th century.]
ably9In an able manner; with great ability. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abos6plural of abo
abri6a shelter; a cavity in a hillside; a shelter on the side of hill with an overhung rock as its roof [First attested in the early 19th century.]
abut6(intransitive) To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land) [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

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3 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
aba5A coarse, often striped, felted fabric from the Middle East, woven from goat or camel hair.
abo5(Australia, offensive, ethnic slur, slang) An aborigine; aboriginal. [First attested in the early 20th century.]
abs5Abbreviation of abstract.
aby8(transitive, obsolete) To pay for; to buy. [12th-16th c.]
cab7A taxi; a taxicab.
dab6(transitive) To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
fab8(informal) fabulous (great or spectacular).
gab6Idle chatter.
jab12A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
kab9(historical units of measure) Alternative form of cab: a former Hebrew unit of volume.

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2 letter words containing ab

Scrabble WordDefinition
ab4(informal) abdominal muscle. [Mid 20th century.]

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