Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Makings.
Makings - as a noun
The act that results in something coming to be
Example: "The devising of plans"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devisingfashioningHypernyms (Closely Related)
productionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
Example: "Her qualifications for the job are excellent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
qualificationHypernyms (Closely Related)
fitnessfittingnessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
Example: "The recipe listed all the makings for a chocolate cake"
Example Sentences
"He has all the makings of a great leader."
"The dish had all the makings of a gourmet meal."
"She possesses the makings of a successful entrepreneur."
"The movie lacked the makings of a hit."
"He ruined the cake by not following the recipe's makings."
Word Game Points
Is MAKINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, makings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MAKINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MAKINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, makings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMAKINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MAKINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, makings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMAKINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.