Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ordeal.
Ordeal - as a noun
A severe or trying experience
A primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trial by ordealExample Sentences
"The survivor of the shipwreck described the terrifying ordeal they went through."
"She had to go through a grueling ordeal to become a licensed pilot."
"The hiker was exhausted after enduring a three-day ordeal in the wilderness."
"He overcame his personal ordeal and emerged as a stronger person."
"The court case was an emotional ordeal for the victim's family."
Word Game Points
Is ORDEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ordeal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ORDEAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ORDEAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ordeal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordORDEAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is ORDEAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ordeal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordORDEAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
