Pretenders is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRETENDERS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PRETENDER, one who lays claim to something
• a person who claims or aspires to a title or position
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one that pretends; as; one who lays claim to something; a claimant to a throne who is held to have no just title; one who makes a false or hypocritical show

Words related to PRETENDERS

pretender12

Words that contain PRETENDERS

pretendership21 pretenderships22

How to use PRETENDERS in a sentence

• The Edinburgh Review was a terror to all pretenders, and often to men of real merit.
• Physical science at that time was the most uncertain of all knowledge, although there were great pretenders then, as now, who maintained it was the only certainty.
• During the time which had elapsed since the levy of the French troops the several pretenders to the succession had not been idle, and hostile measures had already been adopted.
• We have the books of pretenders to knowledge, the hasty, crude, imperfect, but often for the time attractive and popular volumes of the Ned Purdons of the day.
• She treated the most exquisite of her pretenders no better than she treated her Paris gowns, for the matter of that.
• But I threw a stone at a point where the tangle was deep, and there was a great fluttering and scattering of the pretenders.
• Lists of prominent gentry families were set up which mentioned the home of each clan, so that pretenders could easily be detected.
• The gentry, who at first had so strongly supported the emperor and had been able to obtain anything they wanted from him, now began to desert him and set up pretenders.
• His task was to drive out the last Ming pretenders for the Manchus.
• Rome, it may be assumed, undertook to withhold her countenance from all pretenders to the Parthian throne, and Parthia withdrew her claims upon Armenia.
• The Parthian coins distinctly show the existence under the later Arsacidae of numerous pretenders, or rivals to the true monarch, of whom we have no other trace.
• This is the real explanation of the support given to the Celtic pretenders.
• All men are to change their places, not because the men are objectionable, or the place is injurious, but because certain Pretenders are eager to be at work, being tired of both.
• The lawyer shook his head in reply to all questions, and put on a look of mystery which is the safety-valve to all swollen pretenders.
• The list of pretenders to regal honours was not even yet complete.
• That it was advanced in earnest there can be no doubt, and the pretenders were well known in London circles.
• One author, who has written a history of the elder branch of the House of Bourbon, estimates the total number of pretenders at a dozen and a half, while M.
• There were nineteen pretenders to the throne according to Gibbon, but this period is usually known as that of the Thirty Tyrants.
• VII THE PRETENDERS Midsummer dust lay ankle-deep in the road, white and hot.
• Under the old system the pretenders were treated to a liberal application of the lash, which generally drove away all fancied ills.
• He has had something else to do than to think of Pretenders, and pretenders to pretensions.
• Gentlemen, it is only shallow-minded pretenders who either make distinguished origin matter of personal merit, or obscure origin matter of personal reproach.
• But one by one this medley of Pretenders swept each other away, and the survival of the fittest was exemplified by the final victory of Constantine over them all.
• My sympathies were with the grand army men against these pretenders.
• For my own part, I have no difficulty to avow that cast of thinking, which by many modern pretenders to wisdom is called SUPERSTITIOUS.
• The usual Celtic pretenders to the throne were for ever crushed.
• Therefore we can draw no line that will stand between poets and pretenders.
• His own experience in actual service has taught him that these pretenders are useless and ridiculous.

Similar words containing TENDER without suffix s and without prefix pre

tender7 tenders8 attender9 entender9 extender16 intender9 tendered10 tenderer9 tenderly12 untender9 attenders10 bartender12 contender12 distender11 entenders10 extenders17 intenders10 pretender12 tenderers10 tenderest10 tendering11 tenderise10 tenderize19 budtender13 bartenders13 contenders13 distenders12 entendered12 goaltender12 intendered12 tenderable13 tenderfeet14 tenderfoot14 tenderings12 tenderised12 tenderiser11 tenderises11 tenderized21 tenderizer20 tenderizes20 tenderling12 tenderloin11 tenderness11 untendered12 untenderly14 budtenders14 hooktender18 entendering13 goaltenders13 intendering13 nonattender12 tenderfoots15 tenderisers12 tenderising13 tenderizers21 tenderizing22 tenderlings13 tenderloins12 hooktenders19 nonattenders13 tendernesses13 tenderometer15 pretendership21 tenderhearted18 tenderisation14 tenderization23 tenderometers16 pretenderships22 tenderisations15 tenderizations24 tenderheartedly23 tenderheartedne20 tenderheartedness22 tenderheartednesses24

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