01 Word definition

convalescent

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is CONVALESCENT a word?

Yes. CONVALESCENT is a 12-letter noun. a person who is recovering from illness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONVALESCENT?

C-O-N-V-A-L-E-S-C-E-N-T

CONVALESCENT contains 12 letters, begins with C, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who is recovering from illness

2adjective

  1. returning to health after illness or debility

    convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed
Synonyms
recovering
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends25points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONVALESCENT spelled?

C1O2N3V4A5L6E7S8C9E10N11T12
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats C, E, N
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell CONVALESCENT?

CONVALESCENT is spelled C-O-N-V-A-L-E-S-C-E-N-T. It contains 12 letters.