Definitions For Parasitical

adjective

  • Of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

adjective

  • Relating to or caused by parasites

noun

  • An animal or plant that lives in or on another animal or plant and gets food or protection from it
  • A person or thing that takes something from someone or something else and does not do anything to earn it or deserve it

Is Parasitical 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
15
Words with Friends
18

The word Parasitical is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Parasitical in a Sentence

  • Many diseases are caused by parasites.
  • She's a parasite who only stays with him for the money.
  • These new companies are parasites feeding off the success of those who spent the last decade establishing the industry.

Synonyms for Parasitical

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