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LOSSY

(adj.)
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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Lossy.

Lossy - as an adjective

Characterized by or causing dissipation of energy

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
lossless

Example Sentences

"JPEG is a commonly used lossy compression method for images."
"MP3 is a popular lossy audio format."
"The lossy compression of the file reduced its quality."
"Using a lossy algorithm, the image size was significantly reduced."
"The lossy video compression caused some artifacts to appear in the playback."
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Word Game Points

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

LOSSY has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is LOSSY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lossy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LOSSY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is LOSSY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lossy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LOSSY has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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