Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Claiming.
How to pronounce claiming:
US
Claiming - as a noun
An assertion of a right (as to money or property)
Example: "His claim asked for damages"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assertionasseverationavermentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An assertion that something is true or factual
Example: "His claim that he was innocent"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assertionasseverationavermentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Demand for something as rightful or due
Example: "They struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demandHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An informal right to something
Example: "His claim on her attentions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
titleAn established or recognized right
Example: "A strong legal claim to the property"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
titleHypernyms (Closely Related)
legal rightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Claiming - as a verb
Assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
Example: "He claimed that he killed the burglar"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affirmHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disclaimDemand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
Example: "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrogatelay claimHypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeakcall forquestrequestHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
forfeitAsk for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
Example: "They claimed on the maximum allowable amount"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeakcall forquestrequestHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She showed up at the event claiming to be the winner."
"The journalist interviewed a claiming witness at the crime scene."
"The company released a claiming statement about the incident."
"He submitted a claiming letter to the insurance company."
"The politician made a claiming speech during the rally."
Word Game Points
Is CLAIMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, claiming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLAIMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CLAIMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, claiming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLAIMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CLAIMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, claiming is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLAIMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.