Dictionary Check: nodding
"nodding" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
adjective
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Example:
"nodding daffodils"
verb
express or signify by nodding
Example:
"He nodded his approval"
verb
lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation
Example:
"The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
verb
let the head fall forward through drowsiness
Example:
"The old man was nodding in his chair"
verb
sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion
Example:
"the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
verb
be almost asleep
Example:
"The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"
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