detraction
/dɪ'trækʃən/
noun
10 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
A petty disparagement.
2
The act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander).
“let it be no detraction from his merits to say he is plainspoken”
WORD FORMS
Related formdetract
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetractionday
Starts & ends withD … N
Syllablesde · trac · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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