"Rule" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"rule" Definition
- [countable] a statement of what may, must or must not be done in a particular situation or when playing a game
- [countable] a statement of what is possible according to a particular system, for example the grammar of a language
- [countable] a statement of what you are advised to do in a particular situation
- [countable, usually singular] a habit; the normal state of things; what is true in most cases
- [uncountable] the government of a country or control of a group of people by a particular person, group or system
- [countable] a measuring instrument with a straight edge see also slide rule
"rule" Synonyms & Antonyms
"rule" synonyms:
- government,
- administration,
- authority,
- control,
- jurisdiction,
- power,
- command,
- regime,
- reign,
- direction,
- leadership,
- sway,
- influence,
- supremacy,
- ascendancy,
- dominion,
- governance,
- mastery,
- sovereignty
"rule" antonyms:
- subordination,
- submission,
- compliance,
- obedience,
- submissiveness,
- deference,
- tractability,
- docility,
- biddability,
- passivity,
- servility,
- subjection,
- subservience,
- acquiescence,
- conformity,
- submitting,
- obeisance,
- yielding,
- bootlicking