Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indread

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-dread
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To inwardly dread; fear or be afraid

Archaic; Transitive verb

Etymology

From in- + dread. Compare adread.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

indreads (present, singular) indreading (participle, present) indreaded (participle, past) indreaded (past)

Questions

What does indread mean?
To inwardly dread; fear or be afraid
Where does indread come from?
From in- + dread. Compare adread.

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