01 Word definition

discontinuous

13 letters · 6 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DISCONTINUOUS a word?

Yes. DISCONTINUOUS is a 13-letter adjective. of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISCONTINUOUS?

D-I-S-C-O-N-T-I-N-U-O-U-S

DISCONTINUOUS contains 13 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities

2adjective

  1. not continuing without interruption in time or space

    discontinuous applause
Synonyms
noncontinuous
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends21points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISCONTINUOUS spelled?

D1I2S3C4O5N6T7I8N9U10O11U12S13
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I, N, O, S, U
Vowel balance6 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DISCONTINUOUS.

How do you spell DISCONTINUOUS?

DISCONTINUOUS is spelled D-I-S-C-O-N-T-I-N-U-O-U-S. It contains 13 letters.