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LITTERY

Definition: LITTERY

LITTERY

Adjective

1. Covered or encumbered with litter; consisting of or constituting litter.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "LITTERY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references)

 

Modern Translation: LITTERY

Language Translations for "LITTERY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

në rrëmujë (helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разхвърляно (here and there), разпиляно (scatter in all directions, sporadically). (various references)

   

Czech

  

odpadkový. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szemetes (ash bin, garbage collector, litter bin, refuse, rubbishy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

itterylay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

rãvãşit (scattered, topsy turvy, troubled, upset), aşternut cu paie, în dezordine (anyhow, hugger mugger, out of order, scattered, upside down), împrãştiat (absent minded, besprent, disorderly, dissipated, giddy, scatterbrain, scatterbrains, scattered, sparse, straggling, woolly-headed). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

в беспорядке, захламленный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razvašaren (higgledy-piggledy), neuredan (disorderly, disorganized, frowsy, frowzy, inordinate, sloppy, slovenly, untidy), aljkav (blowzy, dowdy, grubby, slatternly, slipshod, slipslop, sloppy, slovenly, unkempt). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

i oordning (in disorder, out of order, upset). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

đầy rác rưởi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: LITTERY

Derivations

Words ending with "LITTERY": glittery. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "LITTERY"

Words rhyming with "LITTERY" (pronounced 'Lit"ter*y'): Adulterously, Adultery, Allottery, Alterably, Artery, Bartery, Bitterly, Blistery, Blusteringly, Boisterously, Butterfly, Canterbury, Catery, Cautery, Clatteringly, Clusteringly, Clustery, Counter-compony, Counterfeitly, Counterfleury, Counterflory, Counter-paly, Countersway, Daughterly, Dexterously, Flatteringly, flattery, Flutteringly, Galvanocautery, Glitteringly, interestingly, latterly, Loiteringly, lottery, masterfully, mastery, Mattery, Mistery, Mutteringly, Palterly, Periptery, Pewtery, Phylactery, Plasterly, Plastery, Pottery, Psaltery, Putery, Rettery, Scatteringly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LITTERY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: tritely.

Words within the letters "e-i-l-r-t-t-y"

-1 letter: litter, tetryl, tilter.

-2 letters: liter, litre, relit, riley, tiler, titer, title, titre, trite.

-3 letters: lier, lire, lite, lyre, rely, riel, rile, rite, tier, tile, tilt, tire, tirl, tret, trey, tyer, tyre, yeti, yett.

-4 letters: ire, lei, let, ley, lie, lit, lye, rei, ret, rye, tel, tet, tie, til, try, tye, yet.

-5 letters: el, er, et.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-r-t-t-y"
 

+1 letter: bitterly, glittery, prettily, toiletry, triethyl.

 

+2 letters: altimetry, brittlely, extrality, fertility, sterility.

 

+3 letters: centrality, contritely, erectility, literality, literately, neutrality, relativity, reticently, rotatively, stridently.

 

+4 letters: anticruelty, bipartitely, crystallite, dilatometry, electricity, ethereality, externality, heterolytic, hortatively, infertility, integrality, internality, intricately, iteratively, itinerantly, materiality, nutritively, partitively, pertinently, potteringly, proteolytic, rentability, retaliatory, retentively, stringently, temporality, tetraploidy, totteringly, transiently, ventilatory, versatility, verticality.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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