Definition of demotics

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • demotics is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • demotics is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • demotics is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of demotics


  • the modern Greek vernacular (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. romaic
  • a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. demotic script
  • of or for the common people (adjective)

    Examples

    1. demotic entertainments
    2. demotic speech
    3. a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms
  • of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use ()

See definition of demotics in Merriam Webster