5 Letters
3 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use widen as a verb in a sentence.
About Widen
A 2 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters d, e, i, n, and w, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter d. Widen starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters w, wi, wid, wide, and the ending characters are n, en, den, iden, ..
Definition
Become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened"
Scrabble
Is widen a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Widen in Pig Latin is said as "idenway or idenwway".
Unigram
w | i | d | e | n
Bigram
wi | id | de | en
Trigram
wid | ide | den
Quadrigram
wide | iden
Word Gram
Verb Examples
become broader or wider or more extensive;
"The road widened"
make wider;
"widen the road"
make (clothes) larger;
"Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"
extend in scope or range or area;
"The law was extended to all citizens";
"widen the range of applications";
"broaden your horizon";
"Extend your backyard"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Widen"

There are 162 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to widen.

SynonymDefinition
Accruegrow by addition
"The interest accrues"
Accumulatecollect or gather
"Journals are accumulating in my office"
"The work keeps piling up"
Acquirecome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
"He grew a beard"
"The patient developed abdominal pains"
Add To
Advancethe act of moving forward toward a goal
Advancementgradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge"
"great progress in the arts"
Aggrandiseadd details to
Aggrandizeadd details to
Amasscollect or gather
"Journals are accumulating in my office"
"The work keeps piling up"
Amplification(electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current

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Antonyms

There are 2 words that have the opposite meaning of widen.

AntonymDefinition
Contracta variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
Narrowa narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from widen.

Anagram Definition
Edwinking of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
Widenbecome broader or wider or more extensive
"The road widened"

View English words with the unique letters used in widen. Words With The Letters Deinw

Derives

Widen derives from 2 words.

Word Definition
Broadeningthe action of making broader
"the broadening of travel"
Wideningthe act of making something wider

Hypernyms

Widen has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Increasethe act of increasing something
"he gave me an increase in salary"

Hyponyms

There are 4 hyponyms for widen

Word Definition
Dilatebecome wider;
"His pupils were dilated"
Distendswell from or as if from internal pressure;
"The distended bellies of the starving cows"
Flare(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
Flare Out

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word widen.

Is widen a scrabble word or can you use widen in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 14523 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 17685 games. This 5 letter 9 point scrabble word can be rearranged 120 ways. What other words can be made with the letters d, e, i, n, and w? There's 6 with 7 letters or less with the letters d, e, i, n, and w. Here is a list of 6 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Edwin (5 letters) 9 10 widen
Widen (5 letters) 9 10 widen
Winded (6 letters) 11 +2 12 +2 winded
Wizened (7 letters) 20 +11 21 +11 deeinwz
Widened (7 letters) 12 +3 13 +3 widened
Winwaed (7 letters) 14 +5 15 +5 winwaed





     

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