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SHAMBLING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Shambling.

Shambling - as a noun

Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet

Example: "From his shambling i assumed he was very old"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shambleshuffleshuffling

Shambling - as a verb

To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.

Example: "I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late."

Shambling - as an adjective

Who walks while dragging or shuffling the feet.

Example: "A shambling giant of a man"

Example Sentences

"She watched the shambling figure stumble down the street."
"The old man had a shambling gait, his steps slow and unsteady."
"He could hear the shambling footsteps getting closer behind him."
"The zombie in the movie had a creepy, shambling walk."
"The drunk man stumbled with a shambling motion as he tried to find his way home."
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Word Game Points

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

SHAMBLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SHAMBLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shambling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHAMBLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is SHAMBLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shambling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHAMBLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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