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FETCHING

(adj.sat, verb, adj., noun)
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Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Fetching.

How to pronounce fetching:

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Fetching - as an adjective satellite

Very attractive; capturing interest

Example: "A fetching new hairstyle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
takingwinning

Fetching - as a verb

To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.

To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.

Example: "If you put some new tyres on it, and clean it up a bit, the car should fetch about $5,000"

To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.

Example: "To fetch headway or sternway"

To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.

To take (a breath), to heave (a sigh)

To cause to come; to bring to a particular state.

To recall from a swoon; to revive; sometimes with to.

Example: "To fetch a man to"

To reduce; to throw.

To bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects.

Example: "To fetch a compass;  to fetch a leap"

To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle.

Fetching - as an adjective

Attractive; pleasant to regard.

Fetching - as a noun

The act by which something is fetched.

Example Sentences

"She wore a fetching red dress to the party."
"The puppy had a fetching coat of black and white fur."
"He entered the room with a fetching smile on his face."
"The painting had a fetching blend of colors."
"She had a fetching hairstyle that caught everyone's attention."
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Word Game Points

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

FETCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is FETCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fetching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FETCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is FETCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fetching is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FETCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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