Definitions For Quickening

noun

  • The act of accelerating; increasing the speed
  • The process of showing signs of life
  • The stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus

verb

  • To make (something) faster
  • To become faster
  • To make (something, such as a feeling) stronger or more active

Is Quickening 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
26
Words with Friends
31

The word Quickening is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Quickening in a Sentence

  • Stimulants can quicken the heart rate.
  • His pulse quickened at the thought of seeing her again.
  • The approach of the deadline quickened our sense of urgency.

Synonyms for Quickening

Antonyms for Quickening

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