01 Word definition

describe

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DESCRIBE a word?

Yes. DESCRIBE is a 8-letter verb. give a description of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DESCRIBE?

D-E-S-C-R-I-B-E

DESCRIBE contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. give a description of

    He drew an elaborate plan of attack

2verb

  1. to give an account or representation of in words

    Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
Synonyms
depictdrawreportaccount
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DESCRIBE spelled?

D1E2S3C4R5I6B7E8
Starts withDESFirst 3 letters
Ends withIBELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DESCRIBE.

How do you spell DESCRIBE?

DESCRIBE is spelled D-E-S-C-R-I-B-E. It contains 8 letters.