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RUTH

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Ruth.

Ruth - as a noun

A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

Example: "The blind are too often objects of pity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commiserationpathospity

United states professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
babe ruthgeorge herman ruthsultan of swat

The great-grandmother of king david whose story is told in the book of ruth in the old testament

A book of the old testament that tells the story of ruth who was not an israelite but who married an israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law naomi after her husband died

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
book of ruth

Example Sentences

"She showed great ruth in helping the homeless."
"The king ruled with ruth and fairness."
"His actions were driven by ruth rather than personal gain."
"The enemy showed no ruth in their attacks."
"She pleaded for the judge's ruth, hoping for a lighter sentence."
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Word Game Points

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

RUTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is RUTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ruth is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

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

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