Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Rears.
Rears - as a noun
The back of a military formation or procession
Example: "Infantrymen were in the rear"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
headThe side of an object that is opposite its front
Example: "His room was toward the rear of the hotel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back endbacksideHypernyms (Closely Related)
facesideHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
frontThe part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
Example: "He stood at the back of the stage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backThe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example: "He deserves a good kick in the butt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backsidebehindbottombunsbuttockscanderrierefundamenthind endhindquarterskeisternatesposteriorpratseatsterntailtail endtooshieRears - as an adjective satellite
Located in or toward the back or rear
Example: "The chair's rear legs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rearwardRears - as a verb
Stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Example: "The horse reared in terror"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rise upHypernyms (Closely Related)
straightenHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Look after a child until it is an adult
Example: "Raise a family"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring upnurtureparentraiseHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Rise up
Example: "The building rose before them"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
liftriseHypernyms (Closely Related)
appearlookseemHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The horse rears up on its hind legs."
"The dog rears its head and barks loudly."
"The lioness rears her cubs in a safe den."
"The wrestler rears his opponent off the ground."
"The snake rears its body to strike at its prey."
Word Game Points
Is REARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rears is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is REARS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rears is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is REARS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rears is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
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