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DEFAULTS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Defaults.

Defaults - as a noun

Loss due to not showing up

Example: "He lost the game by default"

Act of failing to meet a financial obligation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonpaymentnonremittal

Loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonpaymentnonremittal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
financial loss
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
default option

Defaults - as a verb

Fail to pay up

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
default on
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
pay up

Example Sentences

"He defaults on his loan payments every month."
"She defaults on her responsibilities as a team leader."
"The company defaults on its promise to deliver the product on time."
"Despite his efforts, he defaults to his old habits."
"The computer program defaults to the previous settings upon restart."
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Word Game Points

Is DEFAULTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defaults is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEFAULTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DEFAULTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, defaults is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEFAULTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DEFAULTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defaults is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEFAULTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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