BOWDLERISING
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Bowdlerising.
Bowdlerising - as a verb
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Example: "Bowdlerize a novel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowdlerizecastrateexpurgateshortenExample Sentences
"The editor spent hours bowdlerising the controversial scene from the movie."
"She insisted on bowdlerising all the explicit content from her book before publishing."
"The teacher was criticized for bowdlerising historical texts to remove any offensive language."
"He was known for bowdlerising famous works of literature to make them more appropriate for young readers."
"The author was accused of bowdlerising the original text to make it more palatable for a younger audience."
Word Game Points
Is BOWDLERISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bowdlerising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOWDLERISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is BOWDLERISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bowdlerising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOWDLERISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is BOWDLERISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bowdlerising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOWDLERISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.