Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

babying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
baby-ing
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of baby

noun

The act of coddling or pampering somebody.

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What does babying mean?
present participle and gerund of baby

How to pronounce babying

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