Definition of TITIVATE

titivate

Verb

  • make neat, smart, or trim
    • "titivate the child"
  • To make small improvements or alterations to (one's appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches to, to spruce up or touch up.

Origin / Etymology

Modification of earlier spelling tidivate, perhaps based on tidy + -vate, on the pattern of words like cultivate and renovate.

Synonyms

slick up, smarten up, spiff up, spruce, spruce up, tittivate

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

titivate is a valid Words With Friends word