Definition of word 'defensive'

  • adj. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
  • adj. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
  • n. an attitude of defensiveness

Synonyms of the word 'defensive'

Antonyms of the word 'defensive'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'defensive'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'defensive'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
ly defensively 21

Words with an extra letter

You can build the following words with an extra letter
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
s defensives 17

135 words found for letters 'DEEEFINSV'

9 letter words

Anagrams of the word defensive, words consist of 'DEEEFINSV'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
defensive 16 18

7 letter words

Words that can be created using 7 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
defense 11 12
devisee 11 12
vendees 11 13
defines 11 12
deveins 11 13
endives 11 13

6 letter words

Words that can be created using 6 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
evened 10 12
vendee 10 12
define 10 11
defies 10 10
devein 10 12
endive 10 12
envied 10 12
veined 10 12
devise 10 11
sieved 10 11
viseed 10 11
fiends 10 11
envies 9 11
nieves 9 11
denies 7 8
dienes 7 8
seined 7 8

5 letter words

Words that can be created using 5 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
fives 11 12
feeds 9 9
fiend 9 10
fined 9 10
defis 9 9
fends 9 10
vined 9 11
dives 9 10
vised 9 10
vends 9 11
finds 9 10
nieve 8 10
sieve 8 9
evens 8 10
neves 8 10
seven 8 10
fines 8 9
neifs 8 9
veins 8 10
vines 8 10
diene 6 7
denes 6 7
dense 6 7
needs 6 7
dines 6 7
nides 6 7
snide 6 7
seine 5 6

4 letter words

Words that can be created using 4 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
five 10 11
feed 8 8
defi 8 8
fend 8 9
feds 8 8
dive 8 9
vide 8 9
vied 8 9
vend 8 10
devs 8 9
find 8 9
fids 8 8
fees 7 7
even 7 9
neve 7 9
eves 7 8
vees 7 8
fine 7 8
neif 7 8
seif 7 7
fens 7 8
nevi 7 9
vein 7 9
vine 7 9
vies 7 8
vise 7 8
fins 7 8
eide 5 5
dene 5 6
need 5 6
dees 5 5
seed 5 5
dine 5 6
nide 5 6
dies 5 5
ides 5 5
side 5 5
dens 5 6
ends 5 6
send 5 6
sned 5 6
dins 5 6
seen 4 5
sene 4 5
sine 4 5

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
fed 7 7
dev 7 8
fid 7 7
fee 6 6
eve 6 7
vee 6 7
fie 6 6
fen 6 7
efs 6 6
vie 6 7
fin 6 7
ifs 6 6
vis 6 7
dee 4 4
die 4 4
den 4 5
end 4 5
din 4 5
dis 4 4
ids 4 4
nee 3 4
see 3 3
sei 3 3
ens 3 4
sen 3 4
ins 3 4
sin 3 4

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'defensive'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ef 5 5
if 5 5
de 3 3
ed 3 3
id 3 3
en 2 3
ne 2 3
es 2 2
in 2 3
is 2 2
si 2 2

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