dreads
Definitions
Noun
- Fearful expectation or anticipation
Verb
- Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
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Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Opinion | I didn’t know what my dreadlocks meant until I cut them off
Mar 20, 2024 The Washington Post
Mar 20, 2024 The Washington Post
I went to a mall with a plus-sized retail consultant. Now I know why she dreads shopping.
Mar 12, 2025 Retail Brew
Mar 12, 2025 Retail Brew
Luke O’Neill: Yes, we dread another pandemic — but here’s why there’s no need to panic over hantavirus
May 9, 2026 The Irish Independent
May 9, 2026 The Irish Independent