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Swither

Definition: Swither

Swither

Noun

1. Agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Swither

DomainDefinition

Mining

A colloquial term used in the Wisconsin lead-mining region for an offshootor branch of a main lode. (references)

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Synonyms: Swither

Synonyms: fret (n), lather (n), stew (n), sweat (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Swither

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

Vietnamese 

  

sự phân vân (hover, irresolution), sự lưỡng lự (demur, doubt, doubtfulness, dubitation, hesitance, hesitancy, incertitude, irresolution, shilly-shally, wabble, wobble). (various references)

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Derivations: Swither

Derivations

Words beginning with "swither": swithered, swithering, swithers. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Swither

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: withers, writhes.

Words within the letters "e-h-i-r-s-t-w"

-1 letter: swithe, theirs, twiers, whiter, whites, wisher, wither, withes, wriest, writes, writhe.

-2 letters: heirs, heist, hires, ither, rites, shier, shire, shirt, shrew, strew, swith, their, thews, threw, tiers, tires, trews, tries, twier, weirs, whets, whirs, whist, white, whits, wires, wiser, wites, withe, wrest, wries, wrist, write, writs.

-3 letters: erst, eths, heir, hers, hest, hets.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-i-r-s-t-w"
 

+1 letter: misthrew, switcher, swithers, waterish, whistler, whitters, worthies, writhers.

 

+2 letters: dishwater, erstwhile, howitzers, otherwise, swarthier, switchers, swithered, twitchers, weighters, whirliest, whistlers, whiteners, whittlers, whittrets, witherers, worthiest, wrathiest.

 

+3 letters: dishwaters, dowitchers, ghostwrite, growthiest, handwrites, swarthiest, sweatshirt, switcheroo, swithering, thwartwise, tightwires, unworthies, washateria, washeteria, watchcries, wirephotos, witcheries, witherites, worthiness.

 

+4 letters: breadthwise, ghostwriter, ghostwrites, growthiness, headwaiters, otherwhiles, overweights, somewhither, stewardship, swarthiness, sweatshirts, switcheroos, unworthiest, washaterias, washeterias, weatherings, weatherizes, whitebeards, whiteboards, whitewasher, withershins, withholders.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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