Definitions for rheumatics

rheumatics rheu·mat·ic

Spelling: [roo-mat-ik]
IPA: /rʊˈmæt ɪk/

Rheumatics is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 1349 anagrams from letters in rheumatics (acehimrstu).

Definitions for rheumatics

noun

  1. a person affected with rheumatism.

adjective

  1. pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
  2. affected with or subject to rheumatism.

Origin of rheumatics

1350-1400; Middle English reumatik Latin rheumaticus Greek rheumatikós, equivalent to rheumat- (stem of rheûma; see rheum) + -ikos -ic

Examples for rheumatics

"Too bad the rheumatics bother so, gran'," said the child, consolingly.

She noticed how lame our granny was with the rheumatics, and told me to send up for broth.

"It's a wonder you don't get rheumatics yourself," vouchsafed Charlotte.

Sometimes also he was laid up with the rheumatics, and was unable to go afloat.

You ain't subject to the whatdyecallems - the rheumatics, are you?

He is not afraid of rheumatics like the old people in the parish.

You may be a bit cramped by the morning, and perhaps you may get a twinge of rheumatics, but that'll be all.

Lame though of his legs with the rheumatics, and wake in his intellecs for all.

E 'ad the rheumatics something fearful, but 'e never grumbled.

He swears by his wife's judgment and his deepest concern is her 'rheumatics.'

Word Value for rheumatics
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Words with friends

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