ANOINTING Anointing is the act of applying oil or sacred ointment as a religious ritual or symbol of consecration; derived forms include anointings, anointed, anointer, anointest, and anointedly. Anointing is the ceremonial act of consecrating with oil or sacred ointment, with related forms being anointings, anointed, anointer, anointest, and anointedly.
The word ANOINTING can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like ANOINTING demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: ANOINTING
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word ANOINTING can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.