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dumbed down

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
dumb-ed -down
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of dumb down

Phrases

dumbed-down

Frequently Paired Words

dumbed-down

Questions

What does dumbed down mean?
simple past and past participle of dumb down

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