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DASHING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Dashing.

Dashing - as an adjective satellite

Lively and spirited

Example: "A dashing hero"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gallant8

Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

Example: "A dapper young man"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dapper11jaunty16natty8raffish16rakish13snappy13spiffy17spruce10

Dashing - as a verb

To run quickly or for a short distance.

Example: "He dashed across the field."

To leave or depart.

Example: "I have to dash now. see you soon."

To destroy by striking (against).

Example: "He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight."

To throw violently.

Example: "The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident."

(sometimes figurative) to sprinkle; to splatter.

To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.

Example: "To dash wine with water"

(of hopes or dreams) to ruin; to destroy.

Example: "Her hopes were dashed when she saw the damage."

To dishearten; to sadden.

To complete hastily, usually with down or off.

Example: "He dashed down his eggs, she dashed off her homework"

To draw quickly; jot.

Dashing - as a noun

The action of the verb to dash.

Dashing - as an adjective

Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.

Chic, fashionable.

Example: "All heads turned as the dashing young man entered the room."

Example Sentences

"He looked dashing in his tuxedo."
"The actor played a dashing hero in the movie."
"She had a dashing smile that captivated everyone."
"The yacht sailed at a dashing speed across the lake."
"He wore a dashing hat decorated with feathers."
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Word Game Points

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

DASHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DASHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dashing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DASHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DASHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dashing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DASHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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