Definitions For Discourse

noun

  • Extended verbal expression in speech or writing
  • An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
  • An address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
  • The use of words to exchange thoughts and ideas
  • A long talk or piece of writing about a subject

verb

  • Talk at length and formally about a topic
  • Carry on a conversation
  • To consider or examine in speech or writing
  • To talk about something especially for a long time

Is Discourse 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
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Discourse is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Discourse in a Sentence

  • He likes to engage in lively discourse with his visitors.
  • She delivered an entertaining discourse on the current state of the film industry.
  • She could discourse for hours on almost any subject.
  • The guest lecturer discoursed at some length on the long-term results of the war

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