Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tall trees catch much wind

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: tal-l trees -catch -much wind
IPA

40

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

4

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

People in high-profile, successful, or prominent positions are more liable to attract scrutiny, jealousy, criticism, or challenges.

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

crab mentality keep one's head down Law of Jante tall poppy syndrome the nail that sticks out gets hammered down

Questions

What does tall trees catch much wind mean?: People in high-profile, successful, or prominent positions are more liable to attract scrutiny, jealousy, criticism, or challenges.

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