Definitions For Strained
adjective
- Struggling for effect
- Lacking spontaneity; not natural
- Lacking natural ease
- Showing signs of mental and emotional tension
Is Strained 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
9
Words with Friends
10
The word Strained is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Strained in a Sentence
- He made a strained attempt at being polite.
- I took the complaint manager's strained smile to mean I wasn't a welcome sight.