Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Uprooted.
Uprooted - as a verb
Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Example: "The war uprooted many people"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deracinate13Destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Example: "The vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eradicate12exterminate20extirpate18root outPull up by or as if by the roots
Example: "Uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deracinate13extirpate18root outHypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Uprooted - as an adjective
(of a plant) having been fully removed, including the roots.
(by extension) having been removed from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
Example Sentences
"The uprooted tree lay in the middle of the road."
"After the storm, the uprooted fence was lying in the yard."
"The uprooted flowers were quickly replanted in the garden."
"The uprooted power lines caused a blackout in the neighborhood."
"She felt uprooted when she moved to a new city."
Word Game Points
Is UPROOTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, uprooted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPROOTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is UPROOTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uprooted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPROOTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is UPROOTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uprooted is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPROOTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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