10-letter words starting with DEF
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter DEF. This section showcases how DEF at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with DEF, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| definitely | 17 | without question and beyond doubt | - |
| definition | 14 | a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol | - |
| definitive | 17 | of recognized authority or excellence | the definitive work on Greece |
| deficiency | 21 | lack of an adequate quantity or number | - |
| defamation | 16 | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | - |
| deflection | 16 | the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position | - |
| defecation | 16 | the elimination of fecal waste through the anus | - |
| defensible | 16 | capable of being defended | - |
| defecating | 17 | - | - |
| defamatory | 19 | (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | - |
| defenseman | 16 | - | - |
| defilement | 16 | the state of being polluted | - |
| deflowerer | 17 | - | - |
| deflexions | 21 | - | - |
| defluxions | 21 | - | - |
| defocusing | 17 | - | - |
| defocussed | 17 | - | - |
| defocusses | 16 | - | - |
| defoliants | 14 | - | - |
| deflowered | 18 | - | - |
| deflorates | 14 | - | - |
| deflorated | 15 | - | - |
| deflexures | 21 | - | - |
| defoliator | 14 | an insect that strips the leaves from plants | - |
| deflectors | 16 | - | - |
| deflective | 19 | capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave) | - |
| deflecting | 17 | - | - |
| deflations | 14 | - | - |
| deflagrate | 15 | burn with great heat and intense light | the powder deflagrated |
| defrauding | 16 | - | - |
| defunctive | 19 | - | - |
| defunction | 16 | - | - |
| defuelling | 15 | - | - |
| deftnesses | 14 | - | - |
| defrosting | 15 | - | - |
| defrosters | 14 | - | - |
| defrocking | 21 | - | - |
| defriended | 16 | - | - |
| defreezing | 24 | - | - |
| defrayment | 19 | the act of paying money | - |
| defrayable | 19 | - | - |
| defoliated | 15 | deprived of leaves | - |
| defrauders | 15 | - | - |
| defragment | 17 | - | - |
| defragging | 17 | - | - |
| defraggers | 16 | - | - |
| deformedly | 20 | - | - |
| deformable | 18 | - | - |
| deforester | 14 | - | - |
| deforested | 15 | - | - |
| deforciant | 16 | - | - |
| definienda | 15 | - | - |
| defoliates | 14 | - | - |
| defaulting | 15 | - | - |
| defectible | 18 | - | - |
| defecators | 16 | - | - |
| defeatures | 14 | - | - |
| defeatured | 15 | - | - |
| defeatists | 14 | - | - |
| defeatisms | 16 | - | - |
| defeatable | 16 | - | - |
| defeasibly | 19 | - | - |
| defeasible | 16 | capable of being annulled or voided or terminated | a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried |
| defeasance | 16 | - | - |
| defections | 16 | - | - |
| defaulters | 14 | - | - |
| defalcator | 16 | someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use | - |
| defalcates | 16 | - | - |
| defalcated | 17 | - | - |
| defaecator | 16 | - | - |
| defaecates | 16 | - | - |
| defaecated | 17 | - | - |
| defacingly | 20 | - | - |
| defacement | 18 | the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something | the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion |
| defensives | 17 | - | - |
| definitize | 23 | - | - |
| definitise | 14 | - | - |
| defaceable | 18 | - | - |
| definement | 16 | - | - |
| defilading | 16 | - | - |
| deficients | 16 | - | - |
| deficience | 18 | - | - |
| deferrable | 16 | - | - |
| deferments | 16 | - | - |
| deferences | 16 | - | - |
| definitude | 15 | - | - |
| defensibly | 19 | - | - |
| defensemen | 16 | - | - |
| defendants | 15 | - | - |
| defendable | 17 | capable of being defended | - |
| defencemen | 18 | - | - |
| defenceman | 18 | - | - |
| defeminize | 25 | remove the ovaries of (female mammals such as cats) | - |
| defeminise | 16 | remove the ovaries of (female mammals such as cats) | - |
| defectives | 19 | - | - |
