Definitions For Prelusive

Adjective

Acting as a prelude; preliminary.

Alternative forms

prælusive {{qualifier, obsolete}}

Etymology

from the past participle stem of {{etyl + la + en}} praelūdere + -ive.

Anagrams

pulverise, repulsive

Is Prelusive 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
14
Words with Friends
18

The word Prelusive is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Prelusive in a Sentence

  • After a prelusive dimming of the house lights intended to induce quiet, the stage curtain rose

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