CHARACTERIZE — 12 letter word
characterize
The word characterize has 12 letters: C, H, A, R, A, C, T, E, R, I, Z, E. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of".
12 letter word "characterize": C H A R A C T E R I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 28 Words With Friends: 29
Letter Analysis of characterize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of characterize
verb
- to describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of "You can characterize their behavior as that of an egotist." Synonyms: qualify
- to be characteristic of "What characterizes a Venetian painting?" Synonyms: represent
Words from characterize (top 10)
Nearby Words
- « characterizable
- « characterization
- « characterizations
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