antishame
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
Definition of antishame
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Opposing or countering shame.
“Antishame exercises. Dr. Albert Ellis, a clinical psychologist, has developed a novel way for overcoming shame. He sends people out to do outlandish activities in public — such as yelling out the time of day in a department store[…]”
“The child is exposed to a verbally expressed anticontempt, antishame ideology in which the only individuals who are condemned are those who humiliate others.”
“He thus strikes a posture of defiance, an antishame posture that is one of the most popular ways of combating shame in Melville's characters.”
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Etymology
From anti- + shame.
Words you can make from antishame
200+ playable · top: HAEMATINS (14 pts)
Best play haematins 14 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
22 words- ANTHEMS 12 pts
- ATHEISM 12 pts
- HAEMINS 12 pts
- HAMATES 12 pts
- HEMATIN 12 pts
- HETMANS 12 pts
- MAHANTS 12 pts
- SHAITAN 10 pts
- SHEITAN 10 pts
- STHENIA 10 pts
- TAHINAS 10 pts
- AMENTIA 9 pts
- AMNESIA 9 pts
- ANEMIAS 9 pts
- ANIMATE 9 pts
- ETAMINS 9 pts
- INMATES 9 pts
- NAMASTE 9 pts
- STAMINA 9 pts
- TAMEINS 9 pts
- ENTASIA 7 pts
- TAENIAS 7 pts
6-letter words
58 words- AHIMSA 11 pts
- ANTHEM 11 pts
- ASHMAN 11 pts
- ASHMEN 11 pts
- ASTHMA 11 pts
- HAEMIN 11 pts
- HAMATE 11 pts
- HEMINS 11 pts
- HETMAN 11 pts
- HITMAN 11 pts
- HITMEN 11 pts
- INMESH 11 pts
- MAHANT 11 pts
- MASHIE 11 pts
- MATSAH 11 pts
- SHAMAN 11 pts
- THEISM 11 pts
- ASHINE 9 pts
- HAINTS 9 pts
- HASTEN 9 pts
- SAITHE 9 pts
- SHANTI 9 pts
- SHENAI 9 pts
- SNATHE 9 pts
- TAHINA 9 pts
- THANES 9 pts
- THEINS 9 pts
- AMENTA 8 pts
- AMENTS 8 pts
- AMINES 8 pts
- ANEMIA 8 pts
- ANIMAS 8 pts
- ANIMES 8 pts
- ATMANS 8 pts
- ETAMIN 8 pts
- INMATE 8 pts
- INSEAM 8 pts
- MANATS 8 pts
- MANIAS 8 pts
- MANTAS 8 pts
- MANTES 8 pts
- MANTIS 8 pts
- MATINS 8 pts
- MESIAN 8 pts
- MISATE 8 pts
- MISEAT 8 pts
- SAMITE 8 pts
- SANTIM 8 pts
- SEAMAN 8 pts
- SEMINA 8 pts
- STAMEN 8 pts
- TAMEIN 8 pts
- ANSATE 6 pts
- SEITAN 6 pts
- TAENIA 6 pts
- TENIAS 6 pts
- TINEAS 6 pts
- TISANE 6 pts
5-letter words
104 words- AMAHS 10 pts
- HAEMS 10 pts
- HAMES 10 pts
- HEMIN 10 pts
- MATHS 10 pts
- MENSH 10 pts
- METHS 10 pts
- SHAME 10 pts
- SMITH 10 pts
- ASHEN 8 pts
- HAETS 8 pts
- HAINT 8 pts
- HANSA 8 pts
- HANSE 8 pts
- HANTS 8 pts
- HASTE 8 pts
- HATES 8 pts
- HEATS 8 pts
- HEIST 8 pts
- HENTS 8 pts
- HINTS 8 pts
- NEATH 8 pts
- SAITH 8 pts
- SHENT 8 pts
- SHINE 8 pts
- SHITE 8 pts
- SNATH 8 pts
- THANE 8 pts
- THEIN 8 pts
- THENS 8 pts
- THINE 8 pts
- THINS 8 pts
- AMAIN 7 pts
- AMENS 7 pts
- AMENT 7 pts
- AMIAS 7 pts
- AMIES 7 pts
- AMINE 7 pts
- AMINS 7 pts
- AMNIA 7 pts
- ANIMA 7 pts
- ANIME 7 pts
- ATMAN 7 pts
- ATMAS 7 pts
- EMITS 7 pts
- ITEMS 7 pts
- MAINS 7 pts
- MAIST 7 pts
- MANAS 7 pts
- MANAT 7 pts
- MANES 7 pts
- MANIA 7 pts
- MANIS 7 pts
- MANSE 7 pts
- MANTA 7 pts
- MATES 7 pts
- MATIN 7 pts
- MEANS 7 pts
- MEANT 7 pts
- MEATS 7 pts
- MENSA 7 pts
- MENTA 7 pts
- METIS 7 pts
- MIENS 7 pts
- MINAE 7 pts
- MINAS 7 pts
- MINES 7 pts
- MINTS 7 pts
- MITES 7 pts
- NAMES 7 pts
- NEMAS 7 pts
- SATEM 7 pts
- SMITE 7 pts
- STEAM 7 pts
- STIME 7 pts
- TAMES 7 pts
- TAMIS 7 pts
- TEAMS 7 pts
- TIMES 7 pts
- ANISE 5 pts
- ANSAE 5 pts
- ANTAE 5 pts
- ANTAS 5 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ANTIS 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
- SAINT 5 pts
- SATIN 5 pts
- SENTI 5 pts
- STAIN 5 pts
- STANE 5 pts
- STEIN 5 pts
- TAINS 5 pts
- TEINS 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TIANS 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TINES 5 pts
4-letter words
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