EMPIRICISM
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of EMPIRICISM
A pursuit of knowledge purely through experience, especially by means of observation and sometimes by experimentation.
A doctrine which holds that the only or, at least, the most reliable source of human knowledge is experience, especially perception by means of the physical senses. (Often contrasted with rationalism.)
A practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; the method or practice of an empiric.
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Is EMPIRICISM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EMPIRICISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EMPIRICISM uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EMPIRICISM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | m | p | i | r | i | c | i | s | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EMPIRICISM
100 words from the letters in EMPIRICISM
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How to Use EMPIRICISM in Word Games
EMPIRICISM is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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