6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use recant as a verb in a sentence.
About Recant
A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters a, c, e, n, r, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ca. Recant starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, re, rec, reca, recan, and the ending characters are t, nt, ant, cant, ecant, ..
Definition
Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Recant is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
Scrabble
Is recant a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Recant in Pig Latin is said as "ecantray or ecantrway".
Unigram
r | e | c | a | n | t
Bigram
re | ec | ca | an | nt
Trigram
rec | eca | can | ant
Quadrigram
reca | ecan | cant
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Recant"

There are 337 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to recant.

SynonymDefinition
Abandonthe trait of lacking restraint or control
freedom from inhibition or worry
"she danced with abandon"
Abdicategive up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
"The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
Abjureformally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"
Abolishdo away with
"Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
Abrogaterevoke formally
Abrogationthe act of abrogating
an official or legal cancellation
Abstainchoose no to consume
"I abstain from alcohol"
Acknowledge Defeat
Alightcome down
"the birds alighted"
Annulannul by recalling or rescinding
"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
"vacate a death sentence"

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Anagrams

There are 5 anagrams from recant.

Anagram Definition
Cantera smooth 3-beat gait
between a trot and a gallop
Trancea state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing
a state resembling deep sleep
Nectar(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods
mortals who ate it became immortal
Cretana native or inhabitant of Crete
Recantformally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"

View English words with the unique letters used in recant. Words With The Letters Acenrt

Derives

Recant derives from 6 words.

Word Definition
Abjurationa disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Forgoingthe act of renouncing
sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Forswearingthe act of renouncing
sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Recantationa disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Renunciationthe act of renouncing
sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Retraction

Hypernyms

Recant has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Renouncecast off or disown
"She renounced her husband"
"The parents repudiated their son"
Repudiaterefuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
"The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word recant.

Is recant a scrabble word or can you use recant in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 25550 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 30879 games. This 6 letter 8 point scrabble word can be rearranged 720 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, c, e, n, r, and t? There's 17 with 8 letters or less with the letters a, c, e, n, r, and t. Here is a list of 17 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Entrance (8 letters) 10 +2 13 +3 entrance
Canter (6 letters) 8 10 canter
Trance (6 letters) 8 10 canter
Nectar (6 letters) 8 10 canter
Centaur (7 letters) 9 +1 12 +2 centaur
Cretan (6 letters) 8 10 canter
Recreant (8 letters) 10 +2 12 +2 recreant
Nectary (7 letters) 12 +4 13 +3 nectary
Centaury (8 letters) 13 +5 15 +5 acenrtuy
Centare (7 letters) 9 +1 11 +1 crenate
Catenary (8 letters) 13 +5 14 +4 catenary
Reactant (8 letters) 10 +2 12 +2 reactant
Truncate (8 letters) 10 +2 13 +3 truncate
Recant (6 letters) 8 10 canter
Uncrate (7 letters) 9 +1 12 +2 centaur
Reenact (7 letters) 9 +1 11 +1 crenate
Crenate (7 letters) 9 +1 11 +1 crenate





     

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