word

Meaning

Verb

Alternative form of worth (“to become”).

Noun

1. The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
2. The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
3. The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
4. The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
5. Something like such a unit of language:
6. Something like such a unit of language:
7. Something like such a unit of language:
8. Something like such a unit of language:
9. Something like such a unit of language:
10. The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .
11. Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.
12. A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).
13. (obsolete) A proverb or motto.
14. News; tidings.
15. An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.
16. A promise; an oath or guarantee.
17. A brief discussion or conversation.
18. A minor reprimand.
19. See words.
20. Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.
21. Logos, Christ.

Intj

1. (slang) Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement "My word is my bond."
2. (slang) An abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.

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.

Sentences

Went was originally enormously annoyed by this word .