piecemeal

/pis,mil/ adverbadjective

9 letters2 syllables15 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS2

ADVERB

1

A little bit at a time.

“the research structure has developed piecemeal”

ADJECTIVE

1

One thing at a time.

WORD FORMS

Starts withP

Ends withL

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®15 points

Words With Friends®19 points

Double word30 points

Triple word45 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latiniecemealpay

Starts & ends withP … L

Syllablespiece · meal

SYNONYMS & RELATED8

bit by bit in stages little by little bit-by-bit in small stages step-by-step stepwise gradual

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