Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Tantamount.
How to pronounce tantamount:
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Tantamount - as an adjective satellite
Being essentially equal to something
Example: "A wish that was equivalent to a command"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equivalentTantamount - as a noun
Something which has the same value or amount (as something else). (attributive use passing into adjective, below)
Tantamount - as a verb
To amount to as much; to be equivalent.
Tantamount - as an adjective
Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in practical terms, even if being technically distinct.
Example: "In this view, disagreement and treason are tantamount."
Example Sentences
"His refusal to apologize was tantamount to admitting guilt."
"The company's success is tantamount to the hard work of its employees."
"Being late for the interview is tantamount to ensuring you don't get the job."
"Her popularity among the students was tantamount to being a celebrity."
"His constant interruptions were tantamount to rudeness."
Word Game Points
Is TANTAMOUNT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tantamount is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TANTAMOUNT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TANTAMOUNT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tantamount is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTANTAMOUNT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is TANTAMOUNT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tantamount is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTANTAMOUNT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
