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PARASITICAL

(adj., adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Parasitical.

Parasitical - as an adjective

Relating to or caused by parasites

Example: "Parasitic infection"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parasitic13

Parasitical - as an adjective satellite

Of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

Example: "A wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bloodsucking22leechlike18parasitic13

Example Sentences

"The tick is a parasitical insect that feeds on the blood of animals."
"The plants in the garden were infested with parasitical aphids."
"The politician was accused of having a parasitical relationship with big corporations."
"Certain birds have evolved to have a parasitical lifestyle, laying their eggs in other birds' nests."
"The film portrayed the protagonist as a parasitical character who exploited others for personal gain."
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Word Game Points

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

PARASITICAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PARASITICAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parasitical is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARASITICAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PARASITICAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parasitical is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARASITICAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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