Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

predistressed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-dis-tressed
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of pre-distressed.

Example Sentences

"Now the box-fresh, predistressed shoes are going on sale for $220 at Comme des Garçons stores next week."

Etymology

From pre- + distressed.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does predistressed mean?: Alternative spelling of pre-distressed.
Where does predistressed come from?: From pre- + distressed.

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