FASTENING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Fastening.
Fastening - as a noun
Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fastener11fixing17holdfast15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constraint12restraint9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
bellyband17buckle14button8carabiner13
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The act of fastening things together
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attachment17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
connection14connexion18joining15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fastening - as a verb
To attach or connect in a secure manner.
Example: "Can you fasten these boards together with some nails?"
To cause to take close effect; to make to tell; to land.
Example: "To fasten a blow"
Example Sentences
"She struggled with the fastening on her necklace."
"The fastening on his coat was broken, so he needed to buy a new one."
"The fastening on the bag was secure, ensuring nothing would fall out."
"He used a metal fastening to hold the two pieces together."
"The shoelace fastening came undone, causing him to trip."
Word Game Points
Is FASTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fastening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FASTENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is FASTENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fastening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFASTENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is FASTENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fastening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFASTENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
