Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Stabs.
How to pronounce stabs:
US
Stabs - as a noun
A sudden sharp feeling
Example: "Pangs of regret"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pang7twinge10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
feeling11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
Example: "One strong stab to the heart killed him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knife thrustHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Informal words for any attempt or effort
Example: "He gave it his best shot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shot7Stabs - as a verb
Use a knife on
Example: "The victim was knifed to death"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knife12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
injure13wound9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Stab or pierce
Example: "He jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jab12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He stabs the knife into the wall."
"She stabs the paper with her pen."
"He stabs at the steak with his fork."
"The murderer stabs his victims in the dark."
"She stabs the enemy soldier in the heart."
Word Game Points
Is STABS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stabs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STABS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is STABS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stabs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTABS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is STABS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stabs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTABS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
