Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

threatenee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: threat-e-nee
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is threatened by another.

Example Sentences

"If the threatenee says that the plan makes them feel safe, the threatener may come back into the mainstream of the school under the conditions of the plan."

Etymology

From threaten + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: threaten

Inflected Forms

threatenees (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

threatener

Questions

What does threatenee mean?: One who is threatened by another.
Where does threatenee come from?: From threaten + -ee.

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