Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

love bombing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
love bomb-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An attempt to influence a person by lavish demonstrations of attention and affection.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of love bomb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From love + bombing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

love-bombing (alternative) lovebombing (alternative)

Phrases

love-bomb

Frequently Paired Words

love-bomb

Questions

What does love bombing mean?
An attempt to influence a person by lavish demonstrations of attention and affection.
Where does love bombing come from?
From love + bombing.

How to pronounce love bombing

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