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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hideling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hidel-ing
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.

noun

A person or thing given to hiding itself.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hidel + -ing or from a back-formation from hidelings (adverb).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hideling (comparative) most hideling (superlative) hidelings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hidelings

Questions

What does hideling mean?
Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.
Where does hideling come from?
From hidel + -ing or from a back-formation from hidelings (adverb).

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