01 Word definition

decompress

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DECOMPRESS a word?

Yes. DECOMPRESS is a 10-letter verb. restore to its uncompressed form Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DECOMPRESS?

D-E-C-O-M-P-R-E-S-S

DECOMPRESS contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. restore to its uncompressed form

    “decompress data”

2verb

  1. decrease the pressure of

    “depressurize the cabin in the air plane”
Synonyms
uncompressdepressurizedepressurise
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DECOMPRESS spelled?

D1E2C3O4M5P6R7E8S9S10
Starts withDECFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, S
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About DECOMPRESS.

How do you spell DECOMPRESS?

DECOMPRESS is spelled D-E-C-O-M-P-R-E-S-S. It contains 10 letters.