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There are 13 words containing TENTIOUS

ABSTENTIOUSabstentious adj. Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.
ABSTENTIOUS adj. given to abstaining.
CONTENTIOUScontentious adj. Marked by heated arguments or controversy.
contentious adj. Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
CONTENTIOUS adj. likely to cause contention.
PRETENTIOUSpretentious adj. Intended to impress others.
pretentious adj. Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
PRETENTIOUS adj. making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value or standing).
SENTENTIOUSsententious adj. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
sententious adj. Tending to use aphorisms or maxims, especially given to trite moralizing.
sententious adj. (Obsolete) Full of meaning.
CONTENTIOUSLYcontentiously adv. In a contentious manner.
CONTENTIOUS adv. likely to cause contention.
PRETENTIOUSLYpretentiously adv. In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
pretentiously adv. Ostentatiously; in a manner intended to impress others.
pretentiously adv. In a manner demanding of skill or daring.
SENTENTIOUSLYsententiously adv. In a sententious manner, concisely, pithily.
SENTENTIOUS adv. given to or abounding in aphoristic expression or excessive moralizing.
UNCONTENTIOUSuncontentious adj. Not contentious.
UNCONTENTIOUS adj. not contentious.
UNPRETENTIOUSunpretentious adj. Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain.
UNPRETENTIOUS adj. free from pretension.
CONTENTIOUSNESScontentiousness n. The state of being contentious.
CONTENTIOUS n. likely to cause contention.
PRETENTIOUSNESSpretentiousness n. The quality of being pretentious.
PRETENTIOUS n. making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value or standing).
SENTENTIOUSNESSsententiousness n. The state or condition of being sententious.
SENTENTIOUSNESS n. the state of being sententious.
UNPRETENTIOUSLYunpretentiously adv. In a manner that is not pretentious; sincerely, without affectation.
UNPRETENTIOUS adv. free from pretension.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 27 words
  • Scrabble in French: no word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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