QUESTION — 8 letter word
question
The word question has 8 letters: Q, U, E, S, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "uncertainty about the truth, factuality, or existence of something".
8 letter word "question": Q U E S T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends score: 19
Letter analysis of question
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of question
noun
- uncertainty about the truth, factuality, or existence of something "There is a big question over where I'll be in five years." Synonyms: doubt
- the subject matter at issue "The question of disease merits serious discussion." Synonyms: head
- a reference to a marriage proposal "Where were you when your spouse popped the question?"
- a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote "I posed the question of whether we should fund the neighbouring park." Synonyms: motion
- an instance of questioning "There was a question about my training." Synonyms: inquiry
- a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply "The officer asked a direct question." Synonyms: interrogative
verb
- to pose a question "I questioned: what makes the sky so blue?" Synonyms: query
- to pose a series of questions to "The police questioned the subject." Synonyms: interrogate
- to conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting "The reporter questioned the celebrity live." Synonyms: interview
- to challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of "We must question your judgment in this matter." Synonyms: oppugn, call into question
- to place in doubt or express doubtful speculation "I questioned the origin of the food." Synonyms: wonder
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