Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Foundering.
Foundering - as a noun
Foundering - as a verb
Of a ship, to fill with water and sink.
To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
To fail; to miscarry.
To cause to fill and sink, as a ship.
To disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs.
Example Sentences
"The foundering ship left the crew stranded on a deserted island."
"The foundering company had to lay off several employees."
"The foundering economy led to widespread job losses."
"The foundering relationship could not be saved despite their efforts."
"The foundering government struggled to maintain control over the country."
Word Game Points
Is FOUNDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foundering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOUNDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FOUNDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foundering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOUNDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FOUNDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foundering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOUNDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.