7-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| defense | 11 | the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions | in defense he said the other man started it |
| defence | 13 | the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions | - |
| defined | 12 | showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary | hills defined against the evening sky |
| deficit | 13 | the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required | new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit |
| default | 11 | an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified | - |
| defiled | 12 | morally blemished; stained or impure | - |
| defiant | 11 | boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | brought up to be aggressive and defiant |
| deflect | 13 | turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest | - |
| defamed | 14 | - | - |
| defrost | 11 | make or become free of frost or ice | - |
| defunct | 13 | having ceased to exist or live | the will of a defunct aunt |
| deflate | 11 | reduce or lessen the size or importance of | The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence |
| defused | 12 | - | - |
| defraud | 12 | deprive of by deceit | She defrauded the customers who trusted her |
| defaced | 14 | - | - |
| defiler | 11 | a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment | - |
| deftest | 11 | - | - |
| defuels | 11 | - | - |
| defroze | 20 | - | - |
| defunds | 12 | - | - |
| defuser | 11 | - | - |
| defuses | 11 | - | - |
| defrock | 17 | divest of the frock; of church officials | - |
| defrays | 14 | - | - |
| defuzed | 21 | - | - |
| defuzes | 20 | - | - |
| defying | 15 | - | - |
| defrags | 12 | - | - |
| defouls | 11 | - | - |
| deforms | 13 | - | - |
| defends | 12 | - | - |
| defacer | 13 | - | - |
| defaces | 13 | - | - |
| defamer | 13 | one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel | - |
| defames | 13 | - | - |
| defangs | 12 | - | - |
| defaste | 11 | - | - |
| defeats | 11 | - | - |
| defects | 13 | - | - |
| deforce | 13 | - | - |
| deffest | 14 | - | - |
| defiers | 11 | - | - |
| defiles | 11 | - | - |
| definer | 11 | - | - |
| defines | 11 | - | - |
| defleas | 11 | - | - |
| defoams | 13 | - | - |
| defocus | 13 | - | - |
