forms
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Is forms a Scrabble word?
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- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of forms?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify somethingExamples: "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"Synonyms: descriptor, form, signifier, word form
2. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or qualityExamples: "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"Synonyms: form, kind, sort, variety
3. a perceptual structureExamples: "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"Synonyms: form, pattern, shape
4. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)Examples: "he could barely make out their shapes"Synonyms: configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape
5. alternative names for the body of a human beingExamples: "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame
6. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substanceExamples: "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"Synonyms: form, shape
verb (English)
1. create (as an entity)Examples: "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"Synonyms: form, organise, organize
2. to compose or represent:Examples: "This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"Synonyms: constitute, form, make
3. develop into a distinctive entityExamples: "our plans began to take shape"Synonyms: form, spring, take form, take shape
4. give shape or form toExamples: "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"Synonyms: form, shape
5. make something, usually for a specific functionExamples: "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"Synonyms: forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work
6. establish or impress firmly in the mindExamples: "We imprint our ideas onto our children"Synonyms: form, imprint
Definition source: Wiktionary