"Honing" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"honing" Definition
- the act or process of sharpening something on a hone or whetstone: The precision alignment of the cutting machine’s knife is not affected by the honing of the sharp edge.
- the act or process of improving or perfecting a skill, program, idea, etc.: In the third and fourth years the emphasis is on advanced training, with further honing of skills and attainment of competency.
- serving to sharpen or perfect: It is always a honing experience for us to come here and answer your questions—we leave a little sharper than we were before.
"honing" Synonyms & Antonyms
"honing" synonyms:
- sharpening,
- whetting,
- stropping,
- grinding,
- edging,
- stoning,
- acuminating,
- pointing,
- making-sharp,
- making-sharper,
- putting-a-point-on,
- putting-an-edge-on,
- filing,
- tapering,
- dressing,
- polishing,
- finishing,
- stroking,
- making-acute
"honing" antonyms:
- blunting,
- dulling,
- impairing,
- setback,