Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumbs down

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
dumb-s -down
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does dumbs down mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of dumb down

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