SYNTHETIC — 9 letter word
synthetic
The word synthetic has 9 letters: S, Y, N, T, H, E, T, I, C. It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts".
9 letter word "synthetic": S Y N T H E T I C — adjective
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of synthetic
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of synthetic
adjective
- of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts "`all men are arrogant' is a synthetic proposition" Synonyms: synthetical
- systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words
- involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis "limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology- P.S.Welch" Synonyms: synthetical
- not genuine or natural "counterfeit rhetoric that flourishes when passions are synthetic- George Will"
- artificial as if portrayed in a film Synonyms: celluloid
- not of natural origin Synonyms: man-made, semisynthetic
noun
- a compound made artificially by chemical reactions Synonyms: synthetic substance