Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

TARRIES

(adj.sat, verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Tarries.

Tarries - as an adjective satellite

Having the characteristics of pitch or tar

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitchyresinousresiny

Tarries - as a verb

Be about a place without any apparent purpose

Example: "The high school students like to loiter in the central square"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
footlehang aroundlallygaglingerloafloiterlollygagloungelurkmess aboutmill aboutmill around
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Leave slowly and hesitantly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
linger

Tarries - as a noun

A sojourn.

Example Sentences

"She tarries in the coffee shop, savoring her latte."
"He often tarries on his morning walks, enjoying the scenery."
"The hiker tarries at the mountaintop, taking in the breathtaking view."
"The author usually tarries at her desk, searching for inspiration."
"The old man tarries by the river, reminiscing about his youth."
View more

Word Game Points

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

TARRIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

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

Is TARRIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tarries is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TARRIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen