Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hellraising

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hell-rais-ing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Wild, wanton behavior.

Uncountable

adj

Engaging in wild, wanton behavior.

Example Sentences

"Repartee between a mean mom and a bunch of girls getting ready to go out for a night of hellraising."

Etymology

From hell + raising.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

hellraiser

Questions

What does hellraising mean?: Wild, wanton behavior.
Where does hellraising come from?: From hell + raising.

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