Find your perfect word!

 

Definition sentence

Etymology

Borrowing from Middle French sentence, from Latin sententia (“way of thinking, opinion, sentiment”), from senti?ns, present participle of senti? (“to feel, think”); see sentient, sentience, sense, scent.

Noun

sentence (plural sentences)

  1. (dated) The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict. [from 14th c.]
  2. The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime. [from 14th c.]
  3. A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
  4. (obsolete) A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm. [14th-19th c.]
  5. (grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop. [from 15th c.]
  6. (logic) A formula with no free variables. [from 20th c.]
  7. (computing theory) Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar. [from 20th c.]
  8. (obsolete) Sense; meaning; significance.
  9. (obsolete) One's opinion; manner of thinking. [14th-17th c.]
  10. (now rare) A pronounced opinion or judgment on a given question. [from 14th c.]

Verb

sentence (third-person singular simple present sentences, present participle sentencing, simple past and past participle sentenced)

  1. To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to doom; to condemn to punishment.
  2. (obsolete) To decree or announce as a sentence.
  3. (obsolete) To utter sententiously.

Results 231 Words with the letters SENTENCE

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
15 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
14 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
13 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
12 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
11 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
10 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
9 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
8 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
6 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
5 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
4 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
CEES 7
CENT 8
CETE 7
ESNE 5
NENE 6
NEST 5
NETS 5
SECT 7
SEEN 5
SENE 5
SENT 5
TEEN 5
TEES 4
TENS 5
3 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
CEE 6
ENS 4
NEE 4
NET 4
SEC 6
SEE 3
SEN 4
SET 3
TEE 3
TEN 4
2 letter words with the letters SENTENCE 
EN 3
ES 2
ET 2
NE 3

You can also try words with the phrase SENTENCE, words starting with the letters SENTENCE, or words ending in the letters SENTENCE.