Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Essaying.
Essaying - as a noun
An analytic or interpretive literary composition
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of writingwriting11written materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A tentative attempt
Essaying - as a verb
Make an effort or attempt
Example: "He tried to shake off his fears"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assay8attempt11seek8try6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Example: "This approach has been tried with good results"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
examine16prove10test4try6try outHypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluate11judge14pass judgmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She is essaying the role of Juliet in the school play."
"He is essaying a new technique in his painting."
"They are essaying a challenging hike up the mountain."
"The chef is essaying a unique combination of flavors in this dish."
"The journalist is essaying a deep analysis of the political situation."
Word Game Points
Is ESSAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, essaying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ESSAYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ESSAYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, essaying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordESSAYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ESSAYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, essaying is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordESSAYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.