convalescent
/,kɑnvə'lɛsənt/
adjectivenoun
12 letters4 syllables19 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
NOUNReturning to health after illness or debility.
“convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed”
1
A person who is recovering from illness.
WORD FORMS
Related formconvalesce
Related formconvalescence
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinonvalescentcay
Starts & ends withC … T
Syllablescon · va · les · cent
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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