rue: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of rue
- true«Word Popularity Bar5/5
true
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- out of true
- verb make level, square, balanced, or concentric
true up.
- true up the cylinder of an engine
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- construe3/5
construe
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
see; interpret.
- What message do you see in this letter?
- How do you interpret his behavior?
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
- untrue3/5
untrue
- adjective satellite not according with the facts
- unfortunately the statement was simply untrue
- adjective satellite not true to an obligation or trust
- is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske
- adjective satellite not according with the facts
- accrue3/5
accrue
- verb grow by addition
- The interest accrues
- verb come into the possession of
fall.
- The house accrued to the oldest son
- verb grow by addition
- misconstrue2/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- sprue2/5
sprue
- noun a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
tropical sprue; psilosis.
- noun a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
- grue2/5
grue
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- imbrue1/5
imbrue
- verb permeate or impregnate
drench.
- The war drenched the country in blood
- verb permeate or impregnate
- crue1/5
crue
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- reconstrue1/5
reconstrue
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- frue1/5
frue
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Suffixes of rue
- rueful«Word Popularity Bar3/5
rueful
- adjective satellite feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
remorseful; contrite; ruthful.
- adjective satellite feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
- ruefully3/5
ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
contritely; remorsefully.
- `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
- rues2/5
rue
- noun European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
herb of grace; Ruta graveolens.
- noun leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
- noun European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
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rue
- noun European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
herb of grace; Ruta graveolens.
- noun leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
- noun European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
- ruefulness1/5
ruefulness
- noun sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
sorrow; regret; rue.
- he drank to drown his sorrows
- he wrote a note expressing his regret
- to his rue, the error cost him the game
- noun sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
- ruelle1/5
ruelle
A private circle or assembly at a private house; a circle . Obs. Dryden.
- ruellia1/5
- ruen1/5
ruen
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Derived words of rue
- cruel«Word Popularity Bar5/5
cruel
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; fell; roughshod.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- cruelty4/5
cruelty
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
inhuman treatment.
- noun feelings of extreme heartlessness
pitilessness; mercilessness; ruthlessness.
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
- construed4/5
construe
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
see; interpret.
- What message do you see in this letter?
- How do you interpret his behavior?
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
- accrued4/5
accrued
- adjective satellite periodically accumulated over time
accumulated.
- accrued interest
- accrued leave
- verb grow by addition
accrue.
- The interest accrues
- adjective satellite periodically accumulated over time
- congruent4/5
congruent
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
congruous.
- adjective coinciding when superimposed
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
- cruelties3/5
cruelty
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
inhuman treatment.
- noun feelings of extreme heartlessness
pitilessness; mercilessness; ruthlessness.
- noun a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
- grueling3/5
grueling
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; punishing; operose; backbreaking; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- cruelly3/5
cruelly
- adverb excessively
- a cruelly bitter winter
- adverb with cruelty
- he treated his students cruelly
- adverb excessively
- gruesome3/5
gruesome
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
macabre; grisly; ghastly; sick; grim.
- ghastly wounds
- the grim aftermath of the bombing
- the grim task of burying the victims
- a grisly murder
- gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
- macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
- macabre tortures conceived by madmen
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- truer3/5
true
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- out of true
- verb make level, square, balanced, or concentric
true up.
- true up the cylinder of an engine
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- truest3/5
true
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- out of true
- verb make level, square, balanced, or concentric
true up.
- true up the cylinder of an engine
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- accrues3/5
accrue
- verb grow by addition
- The interest accrues
- verb come into the possession of
fall.
- The house accrued to the oldest son
- verb grow by addition
- congruence3/5
congruence
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
congruity; congruousness.
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
- misconstrued2/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- construes2/5
construe
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
see; interpret.
- What message do you see in this letter?
- How do you interpret his behavior?
- verb make sense of; assign a meaning to
- gruelling2/5
gruelling
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; grueling; punishing; operose; backbreaking; hard; arduous; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- cruelest2/5
cruel
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; fell; roughshod.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- obstruents2/5
obstruent
- noun a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
- noun a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
- obstruent2/5
obstruent
- noun a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
- noun a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
- gruel2/5
gruel
- noun a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
- noun a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
- incongruent2/5
incongruent
- adjective not congruent
- adjective not congruent
- bruegel2/5
bruegel
- noun Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
Brueghel; Breughel; Pieter Breughel; Pieter Brueghel; Pieter Brueghel the Elder; Pieter Bruegel; Breughel the Elder.
- noun Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
- brueghel2/5
brueghel
- noun Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
Breughel; Pieter Breughel; Pieter Brueghel; Pieter Brueghel the Elder; Pieter Bruegel; Bruegel; Breughel the Elder.
- noun Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
- incongruence2/5
incongruence
Want of congruence; incongruity. Boyle.
- congruency2/5
- pantagruel2/5
pantagruel
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- trueman2/5
- cruellest2/5
cruel
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; fell; roughshod.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- truelove1/5
truelove
- noun a person loved by another person
sweetheart; steady; sweetie.
- noun a person loved by another person
- misconstrues1/5
misconstrue
- verb interpret in the wrong way
misinterpret; misunderstand; misconceive; be amiss; misapprehend.
- Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
- She misconstrued my remarks
- verb interpret in the wrong way
- trueness1/5
trueness
- noun conformity to reality or actuality
the true; truth; verity.
- they debated the truth of the proposition
- the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat
- he was famous for the truth of his portraits
- he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities
- noun the quality of being loyal
loyalty.
- noun conformity to reality or actuality
- crueler1/5
cruel
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; fell; roughshod.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- cruet1/5
cruet
- noun bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table
crewet.
- noun bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table
- cruets1/5
cruet
- noun bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table
crewet.
- noun bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table
- trues1/5
true
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- out of true
- verb make level, square, balanced, or concentric
true up.
- true up the cylinder of an engine
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- gruesomeness1/5
gruesomeness
- noun the quality of being ghastly
grimness; ghastliness; luridness.
- noun the quality of being ghastly
- trued1/5
true
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- out of true
- verb make level, square, balanced, or concentric
true up.
- true up the cylinder of an engine
- noun proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- sprues1/5
sprue
- noun a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
tropical sprue; psilosis.
- noun a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation
- imbrued1/5
imbrue
- verb permeate or impregnate
drench.
- The war drenched the country in blood
- verb permeate or impregnate
- truehearted1/5
truehearted
- adjective satellite unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
firm; loyal; fast.
- a firm ally
- loyal supporters
- the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison
- fast friends
- adjective satellite unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
- gruesomely1/5
gruesomely
- adverb in a gruesome manner
- he was gruesomely wounded
- adverb in a gruesome manner
- congruences1/5
congruence
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
congruity; congruousness.
- noun the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
- gruels1/5
gruel
- noun a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
- noun a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
- marruecos1/5
marruecos
- noun a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
Morocco; Maroc; Kingdom of Morocco; Al-Magrib.
- noun a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
- congruently1/5
congruent
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
congruous.
- adjective coinciding when superimposed
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
- crueller1/5
crueller
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- congruential1/5
- congruencies1/5
- anticruelty1/5
- crues1/5
crues
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- incongruently1/5
incongruent
- adjective not congruent
- adjective not congruent
- noncongruent1/5
- cruentus1/5
cruentus
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- cruels1/5
cruel
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
savage; barbarous; vicious; brutal; fell; roughshod.
- a barbarous crime
- brutal beatings
- cruel tortures
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
- a savage slap
- vicious kicks
- adjective satellite (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
- unaccrued1/5
- cruenta1/5
cruenta
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- trueborn1/5
trueborn
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- destruens1/5
destruens
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `rue`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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