Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Swellings.
Swellings - as a noun
An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lumppuffinessHypernyms (Closely Related)
symptomHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Example: "The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bulgebumpexcrescenceextrusiongibbositygibbousnessjutprominenceprotrusionprotuberanceHypernyms (Closely Related)
projectionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intumescenceintumescencyExample Sentences
"She developed painful swellings on her arms and legs after the hiking trip."
"The doctor examined the patient's swellings and prescribed medication."
"Ice packs can help reduce the swelling of minor swellings or bruises."
"Some insect bites may result in itchy swellings on the skin."
"He noticed red swellings appearing on his face after using a new skincare product."
Word Game Points
Is SWELLINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, swellings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SWELLINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SWELLINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, swellings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSWELLINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is SWELLINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, swellings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSWELLINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.