Definitions for words
words

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. wordsnoun

   the words that are spoken

   "I listened to his words very closely"

2. lyric, words, languagenoun

   the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number

   "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"

3. wordsnoun

   language that is spoken or written

   "he has a gift for words"; "she put her thoughts into words"

4. quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustupnoun

   an angry dispute

   "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"

5. actor's line, speech, wordsnoun

   words making up the dialogue of a play

   "the actor forgot his speech"

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1. wordsnoun

   An angry discussion.

   They had words at the bar, but I don't know what about.

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1. Words

   "Words" is a song by the English rock band Bee Gees, Written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb. The song reached #1 in Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands and China. "Words" has been recorded by many other artists. Among them are a hit version by Rita Coolidge in 1978 and a version by Boyzone on the 1996 album A Different Beat. This was Boyzone's fifth single and their first number one hit in the UK.

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1. words

   The airy, fairy humming-birds of the imagination.

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1. words

   Singing is better than words because it gives joy to speech. Lyrics ate important but the melody defines the song.

   Submitted by anonymous on March 7, 2021  

2. words

   Plural form of word.

   Words and language are vital to our evolution on the planet, words have developed over time and are used to educate, express ourselves, read and write.

   Submitted by MaryC on December 17, 2015  

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1. words

   Song lyrics by words -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by words on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Dispute
   • Language
   • Line
   • Speech
   • Text

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'words' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #373

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'words' in Written Corpus Frequency: #451

Anagrams for words »

1. sword, s-word

2. S-word

3. Sword

How to pronounce words?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say words in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of words in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of words in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of words in a Sentence

1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   **I, RAS CARDO WILL SAY THIS TRUTH:ANY WHITE OR BLACK PERSON WHO WILL LOOK AT ANOTHER -HUMAN BEING- AND SAY THAT BEING IS A-NOBODY- IS TELLING THE WORLD THAT HE WHO SPEAKS IT IS -A SOMEBODY. THIS LIKE THE--N- WORD IS ONE OF THE MOST DENIGRATING AND HATEFUL REMARKS ANYONE COULD MAKE. THIS WAS THE SAME WORDS THAT-CHRIS BLACKWELL OF ISLAND RECORDS OPENLY SAID IN MEDIA ABOUT US FROM TRENCH TOWN.

2. Macomb County Judge Richard Caretti:

   In my almost 17 years on the bench your case is by far the worst, most deplorable example of animal cruelty Ive ever seen, words are inadequate to express the depth and breadth of your cruelty.

3. Del Pozo:

   I was literally shaking. It was beyond words.

4. Barbara Bouchey:

   There's no words to express the enormous relief, just to be able to know that I can move on and not have to worry that he's coming for us.

5. Christian Wade:

   I'm just kind of lost for words. It's what dreams are made of, being able to get out there first of all to have the opportunity to play with the Bills, and then score the touchdown -- couldn't have dreamed it any better.

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