suave

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/swɑːv/(UK)
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/swɑːv/(UK) · /swɑv/(US) · /sweɪv/(US)

Definition of suave

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of a person, charming, though often in a manner that is insincere or sophisticated.
    “a man with a suave demeanor”
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adj

  1. Of a person, charming, though often in a manner that is insincere or sophisticated.
    “a man with a suave demeanor”
  2. Displaying smoothness and sophistication.
    “suave excellence”
  3. Gracious, kind.

noun

  1. sweet-talk

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Etymology

From Middle English suave, borrowed from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”); doublet of sweet. First attested in the early 15th century.

Anagrams of suave

3 plays · some not in Scrabble

Best play uveas 8 points

Hooks

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