Definition of ANANKE

ananke

Meanings

Noun

  • Necessity beyond all supplications or sway. Conceived as the ultimate dictator of all fate and circumstances, to which even the gods must ultimately pay homage and deference.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνάγκη (anánkē, “necessity”).

Scrabble Score: 10

ananke is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ananke is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ananke is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

ananke is a valid Words With Friends word