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NODDING

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

There are 12 meanings of the word Nodding.

Nodding - as an adjective satellite

Having branches or flower heads that bend downward

Example: "Nodding daffodils"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cernuousdroopingpendulousweeping

Nodding - as a verb

To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.

To sway, move up and down.

To gradually fall asleep.

To signify by a nod.

Example: "They nodded their assent."

To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired

To head; to strike the ball with one's head.

Example: "Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper."

To allude to something.

To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates.

Nodding - as a noun

The act by which one nods.

Nodding - as an adjective

Having the flower facing downwards.

Example Sentences

"She sat in the corner, silently nodding her head."
"The nodding flowers were swaying in the breeze."
"Thomas wore a nodding cat pin on his jacket."
"The nodding donkey pumped oil from deep underground."
"They followed the nodding man as he led them through the crowd."
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Word Game Points

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

NODDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NODDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nodding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NODDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is NODDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nodding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NODDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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