dread
7 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #11,674
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
noun
fearful expectation or anticipation
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dɹˈɛd/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural dreads
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
fearful expectation or anticipation
be afraid or scared of
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)