Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blow-dried

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: blow--dried
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of blow-dry

adj

Looking well-groomed, but superficial or vacuous.

Example Sentences

"Just then, a middle-aged, blow-dried villain—the usual opera-star face, woozy with loot and mother-love—urged a neon redhead past our table, our good table, to which Fielding had been instantly and officiously steered."

Questions

What does blow-dried mean?: simple past and past participle of blow-dry

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