RESTRICTIVENESS — 15 letter word
restrictiveness
The word restrictiveness has 15 letters: R, E, S, T, R, I, C, T, I, V, E, N, E, S, S. It contains 5 vowels and 10 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits".
15 letter word "restrictiveness": R E S T R I C T I V E N E S S — noun
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of restrictiveness
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 10 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of restrictiveness
noun
- a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits Synonyms: unpermissiveness
- a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
Words from restrictiveness (top 10)
- restrictives
- restiveness
- restrictive
- recessives
- rectitises
- rectresses
- reservices
- reservists
- resistents
- reversises
Nearby Words
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