tantamount
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Is tantamount a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of tantamount?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (obsolete, intransitive) To amount to as much; to be equivalent.Examples: "[…] and yet this will not tant’amount to an immediate Divine inſtitution for Deacons, and how can it then for Presbyters ?"intransitiveobsolete
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Something which has the same value or amount (as something else). (attributive use passing into adjective, below)Examples: "For end thereof, not despondency but madness : for when Cossey understood that Hobday had called his wife a tantamount, he waited for him outside, and gave him what he called a pair of clippers over the ear."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary