Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dashing hopes

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
dash-ing hopes
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

Synonyms

Questions

What does dashing hopes mean?
an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

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