Definitions For Parting

noun

  • The act of departing politely
  • A line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
  • A time or occurrence when people leave each other
  • The act of separating something into two or more parts
  • The line where a person's hair is separated

Is Partings 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
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Parting is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Parting in a Sentence

  • I feared the morning, for I knew that our parting would be difficult.
  • On parting, he took my hand and promised to return.
  • “Good-night, good-night! Parting is such sweet sorrow…” — Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
  • His parting words to me were “Be patient.”
  • As her parting shot, she said that the other candidate simply did not understand the needs of the city's citizens.

Synonyms for Parting

Antonyms for Partings

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