Definitions For Whataboutery
Noun
WHATABOUTERY (plural whatabouteries) Protesting at hypocrisy; responding to criticism by accusing one's opponent of similar or worse faults. Protesting at inconsistency; refusing to act in one instance unless similar action is taken in other similar instances.Synonyms
protesting at hypocrisy ad hominem, tu quoque, recriminationRelated terms
whataboutismTranslations
whataboutismEtymology
what about + ery Originally used in describing political discourse during the w:the troubles, northern ireland troubles, it has also found use in discussions of the origins of other prolonged sectarian conflicts, such as the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.Is Whataboutery a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
NO
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
23
Words with Friends
23
The word Whataboutery is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends
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