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— English words —

• meretricious adj. Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
• meretricious adj. (Law) Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic relationship).
• meretricious adj. (Obsolete) Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.

— English words, defined in French —

• meretricious adj. Voyant et de mauvais goût ; superficiellement attirant mais sans substance ; faussement attrayant.
• meretricious adj. (Droit) (Relation romantique) Mettant en jeu une relation de nature sexuelle illégale ou un défaut de…
• meretricious adj. (Désuet) Racoleur, putassier : lié aux prostituées ou à la prostitution.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• meretricious adj. Falso, engañoso.
• meretricious adj. Superficial, aparente.
• meretricious adj. Meretricio.

31 English words from 3 English definitions

alluring at␣least attractive but connection consent falsely gaudy having in␣reality Involving lack Law least Obsolete of␣a one party prostitutes prostitution reality relating relationship romantic said sexual substance superficially Tastelessly unlawful value

9 English words from 6 foreign definitions

à␣la aux Droit nature prostitution relation sans substance Superficial

27 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

aparente attirant attrayant défaut Désuet engañoso en␣jeu et␣de Falso faussement goût illégale jeu lié mais mauvais mauvais␣goût Meretricio Mettant prostituées putassier Racoleur romantique sexuelle superficiellement une Voyant

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

meretriciously meretriciousness

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unmeretricious

27 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIO ere Ere 'ere ETR ICI IOU IOUs -ious mer MER -mer mer- mere Mere -mere ous -ous ret Ret. Ric RIC -ric tri Tri TRI tri-

23 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIR cir. Cir. -cir- ere Ere 'ere ICI Irt IRT oic OIC -oic OIc. rem Rem REM R.E.M. RTÉ Rte. ter TER ter-

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

courtierism sericterium

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