METAPHRAST A metaphrast is someone who translates or adapts a text, especially religious or literary works, into another language or form. Derived forms include metaphrasts (plural), metaphrasting (present participle), metaphrasted (past tense), metaphraster (one who does the translating), most metaphrastic (superlative form), and metaphrastically (adverb).
The word METAPHRAST 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, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like METAPHRAST helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: METAPHRAST
Length: 10 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word METAPHRAST can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.