Definition of WORDIE

wordie

Meanings

Plural: wordies

Noun

  • Someone interested in words; especially, one enthusiastic about the study of word use but not bent on being pedantic about usage prescription.
  • Diminutive of word.

Origin / Etymology

From word + -ie; the enthusiast sense is parallel in nature with foodie and was probably influenced by it.

Synonyms

lexophile, logophile, word lover

Scrabble Score: 10

wordie is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
wordie is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wordie is not valid in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

wordie is a valid Words With Friends word