Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

killed one's darlings

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
killed one's -dar-lings
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does killed one's darlings mean?
simple past and past participle of kill one's darlings

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