"Background" 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 |
"background" Definition
- [countable] the details of a person’s family, education, experience, etc.
- [countable, usually singular, uncountable] the circumstances or past events that help explain why something is how it is; information about these
- [countable, usually singular] the part of a picture, photograph or view behind the main objects, people, etc.
- [singular] a position in which people are not paying attention to somebody/something or not as much attention as they are paying to somebody/something else
- [countable, usually singular] a colour or design on which something is painted, drawn, etc.
- [singular] used to refer to tasks or processes that the user is not actively working on at the present time
"background" Synonyms & Antonyms
"background" synonyms:
- backdrop,
- setting,
- backcloth,
- scene,
- surrounding,
- framework,
- set,
- surroundings,
- locale,
- surround,
- environment,
- context,
- milieu,
- conditions,
- situation,
- atmosphere,
- environs,
- circumstances,
- medium
"background" antonyms:
- subject,
- object,
- focal-point,
- foreground,
- forepart,
- forefront,
- front,
- fore,
- focus,
- centre,
- center,
- issue,
- posterity,
- progeny,
- seed,
- parent,
- finish,
- fact,
- truth