Definition of NASCENCE

nascence

Plural: nascences

Noun

  • The process or condition of coming into existence; birth.
  • the event of being born
  • Birth.
  • Coming into being; inception, beginning.

Examples

  • The nascence of a new high-scoring word on the Words With Friends board was always exciting.

Origin / Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Latin nāscentia + -ence, from nāscentem (“arising young, immature”), present participle of nāscī (“to be born”) (Old Latin gnāscī; see genus). Doublet of nascency.

Antonyms

death

Scrabble Score: 12

nascence: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
nascence: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nascence: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

nascence: valid Words With Friends Word