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PONTIFICATE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Pontificate.

How to pronounce pontificate:

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Pontificate - as a noun

The government of the roman catholic church

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
papacy15

Pontificate - as a verb

Administer a pontifical office

Talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner

Example: "The new professor always pontificates"

Example Sentences

"He loves to pontificate about politics."
"She constantly pontificates on social issues."
"The professor pontificated about literature for hours."
"They invited a guest speaker to pontificate on the future of technology."
"The CEO often pontificates on business strategies during company meetings."
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Word Game Points

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

PONTIFICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PONTIFICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pontificate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PONTIFICATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PONTIFICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pontificate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PONTIFICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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