Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fearbait

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fear-bait
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To act in a way that intentionally causes fear to others.

Intransitive verb; Transitive verb

noun

Material intended to bring fear to others.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fear + -bait.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fearbaits (present, singular) fearbaiting (participle, present) fearbaited (participle, past) fearbaited (past)

Questions

What does fearbait mean?
To act in a way that intentionally causes fear to others.
Where does fearbait come from?
From fear + -bait.

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