Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Drowning.
Drowning - as a verb
Cover completely or make imperceptible
Example: "I was drowned in work"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overwhelm20submerge13Get rid of as if by submerging
Example: "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
Die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
Example: "The child drowned in the lake"
Kill by submerging in water
Example: "He drowned the kittens"
Be covered with or submerged in a liquid
Example: "The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swim9Be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation
Example: "The divers saved the drowning child"
Drowning - as a noun
An instance of a person or animal drowning.
Example: "It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year."
Example Sentences
"The lifeguard quickly jumped into the water to rescue the drowning swimmer."
"The documentary highlighted the dangers of drowning in open water."
"The victim's family mourned the tragic drowning of their loved one."
"The lifeguard performed CPR on the drowning child until help arrived."
"The lifeguard's quick response prevented a drowning incident at the pool."
Word Game Points
Is DROWNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, drowning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DROWNING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DROWNING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, drowning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDROWNING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DROWNING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drowning is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDROWNING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
