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UNDERSTANDINGS

(noun, adj.sat)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Understandings.

Understandings - as a noun

The cognitive condition of someone who understands

Example: "He has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehension19discernment16savvy14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
knowing15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

Example: "They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agreement12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
statement11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

Example: "His sympathies were always with the underdog"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sympathy21

The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

Example: "We are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intellect11reason6

Understandings - as an adjective satellite

Characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

Example: "An understanding friend"

Example Sentences

"Cultural understandings vary greatly from one society to another."
"They had different understandings of the term 'success'."
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Word Game Points

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

UNDERSTANDINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is UNDERSTANDINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, understandings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERSTANDINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is UNDERSTANDINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, understandings is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERSTANDINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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