BULLYING
/ˈbʊl.i.ɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of BULLYING
An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
"Bullying is a punishable offense in schools."
To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
"You shouldn't bully people for being gay."
To act aggressively towards.
Examples of BULLYING in a Sentence
- "Bullying is a punishable offense in schools."
- "You shouldn't bully people for being gay."
Word Details
Is BULLYING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BULLYING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BULLYING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BULLYING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | u | l | l | y | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BULLYING
79 words from the letters in BULLYING
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How to Use BULLYING in Word Games
BULLYING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BULLYING to find 79 additional valid words.