DICTUM
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Dictum.
Dictum - as a noun
An authoritative declaration
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pronouncement19say-soHypernyms (Closely Related)
declaration14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obiter dictumExample Sentences
"The legal dictum states that ignorance of the law is not a valid defense."
"The dictum of the wise is to always think before speaking."
"As a manager, her dictum was to prioritize teamwork and collaboration."
"The teacher shared the dictum, 'practice makes perfect,' with her students."
"His dictum on financial planning was to always live within your means."
Word Game Points
Is DICTUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dictum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DICTUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DICTUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dictum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDICTUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DICTUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dictum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDICTUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
