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ETIOLATING

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Etiolating.

Etiolating - as an adjective satellite

(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light

Example: "Etiolated celery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blanched16etiolated10

Etiolating - as a verb

Make weak by stunting the growth or development of

Bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight

Make pale or sickly

Example: "Alcohol etiolates your skin"

Example Sentences

"The etiolating leaves of the plant indicated a lack of sunlight."
"The etiolating flowers failed to bloom due to insufficient nutrients."
"The etiolating stems of the trees suggested a lack of water."
"The etiolating grass in the yard revealed a need for fertilizer."
"The etiolating vegetables in the garden struggled to grow in the shade."
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Word Game Points

Is ETIOLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, etiolating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ETIOLATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ETIOLATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, etiolating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ETIOLATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ETIOLATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, etiolating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ETIOLATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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