Leonine
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a lion in appearance or nature.
“He had a leonine mane of white hair and an imposing commanding presence.”
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le·o·nine
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Contains vowels E, O, I, E across seven letters, the INE ending is a common adjective pattern
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Scrabble
Vowel-heavy rack friendly, LEONINE uses common tiles and scores moderately
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