Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Lurched.
Lurched - as a noun
A decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage)
Abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
Example: "The pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitch12pitching16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motility13motion8move9movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lurched - as a verb
Walk as if unable to control one's movements
Example: "The drunken man staggered into the room"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
careen8keel8reel4stagger9swag8Move abruptly
Example: "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitch12shift11Move slowly and unsteadily
Example: "The truck lurched down the road"
Example Sentences
"The ship lurched suddenly, causing everyone to lose their balance."
"He lurched forward as the car came to a sudden stop."
"The bus lurched forward when the driver slammed on the brakes."
"As she stood up too quickly, everything around her lurched and spun."
"My heart lurched in my chest as I heard the unexpected news."
Word Game Points
Is LURCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lurched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LURCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is LURCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lurched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLURCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is LURCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lurched is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLURCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.