Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feel-bad

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.29 in modern English

Syllables: feel-bad
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Creating a feeling of anxiety or despair.

Example Sentences

"Yes, you get to see Cruise having a fight in his underpants, and doing another of his hanging-off-a-plane routines, but even so, it could be the feel-bad film of the summer."

Inflected Forms

feelbad (alternative)

Antonyms

feel-good

Questions

What does feel-bad mean?: Creating a feeling of anxiety or despair.

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