Definition of deterrents

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • deterrents is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • deterrents is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • deterrents is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of deterrents


  • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. balk
    2. baulk
    3. check
    4. handicap
    5. hinderance
    6. hindrance
    7. impediment
  • tending to deter (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the deterrent effects of high prices

See definition of deterrents in Merriam Webster