word

Meaning

Synonyms

few words

sacred text

single word

speech sound

spoken language

express in words

well then

single-character word

verbal message

vocabulary item

grammatical attraction

few remarks

single sentence

-shaped

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/wɜːd/
Etymology

Variant of worth (“to become, turn into, grow, get”), from Middle English worthen, from Old English weorþan (“to turn into, become, grow”), from Proto-West Germanic *werþan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną (“to turn, turn into, become”). More at worth § Verb.

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