Definition of CONTRIST

contrist

Verb

  • To make sad, to upset.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French (and modern French) contrister, from Latin contrīstō, from con- + tristis (“sad”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of contristate.

Scrabble Score: 10

contrist: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
contrist: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
contrist: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

contrist: not valid in Words With Friends