Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Feint.
How to pronounce feint:
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Feint - as a noun
Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
maneuver13manoeuvre14tactical maneuvertactical manoeuvreHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Feint - as a verb
Deceive by a mock action
Example: "The midfielder feinted to shoot"
Feint - as an adjective
Feigned; counterfeit.
(war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike
Example Sentences
"He made a feint with his left hand before delivering a powerful punch."
"The boxer used a quick feint to confuse his opponent."
"The football player's feint tricked the defender and allowed him to score a goal."
"The burglar used a feint to distract the security guard."
"Her feint of disinterest concealed her true intentions."
Word Game Points
Is FEINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, feint is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FEINT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is FEINT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, feint is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFEINT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is FEINT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, feint is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFEINT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
