Definitions For Deontic

Adjective

(ethics, linguistics) Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this.

Translations

Catalan: deòntic Dutch: deontisch Finnish: deonttinen French: déontique Portuguese: deôntico

Etymology

From {{der, en, grc, δέον, t=what is right}}; compare deontology.

Anagrams

D-notice, condite, ctenoid, ectodin, noticed

Is Deontic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Deontic is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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