Definitions For Ween

Etymology 1

From Middle English wene, from , wēna, , hope, weening, expectation, from , *wēnǭ, , hope, expectation, from . Cognate with , , .

Noun

WEEN (plural WEENs) (obsolete) doubt, doubt; conjecture.

Etymology 2

From Middle English wenen, from , from . Cognate with , .

Verb

weens , weening , weened , weened (archaic) To suppose, imagine; to think, believe. (dated) To expect, hope or wish.

Derived terms

overween underween

Etymology 3

From Middle English weinen, , to wail, lament, from , from . Cognate with , , , .

Verb

(Northern England, Scotland, rare) To weep or cry. : (obsolete) To lament.

References

Etymology 4

Verb

Anagrams

Ewen, enew, newe

Is Ween 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
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Ween is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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