Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

birthday blues

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: birth-day blues
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A feeling of depression felt around the time of one's birthday

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

birthday blueses (plural)

Phrases

baby blues

Frequently Paired Words

baby blues

Questions

What does birthday blues mean?: A feeling of depression felt around the time of one's birthday

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