Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Rift.
Rift - as a noun
A gap between cloud masses
Example: "The sun shone through a rift in the clouds"
A narrow fissure in rock
A personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Example: "They hoped to avoid a break in relations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breach13break11falling outrupture9severance14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breakup15detachment18separation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Rift - as a verb
To form a rift; to split open.
To cleave; to rive; to split.
Example: "To rift an oak"
(obsolete outside scotland and northern britain) to belch.
Example Sentences
"There is a deep rift between the two political parties."
"The earthquake caused a dangerous rift in the ground."
"The rift between the siblings grew wider after their argument."
"The cultural rift between the two countries was evident in their traditions."
"A rift began to form between the manager and the rest of the team."
Word Game Points
Is RIFT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rift is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RIFT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is RIFT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rift is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRIFT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is RIFT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rift is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRIFT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
