Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dadhood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dad-hood
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of fatherhood.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The latest commentary I've gotten on first-time dadhood came from a friend after he heard the news from his wife."

Etymology

From dad + -hood. Attested since the 20th century.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dad

Usage

Synonyms

fatherhood

Questions

What does dadhood mean?: Synonym of fatherhood.
Where does dadhood come from?: From dad + -hood. Attested since the 20th century.

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