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DREADING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Dreading.

Dreading - as a noun

Fearful expectation or anticipation

Example: "The student looked around the examination room with apprehension"

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Dreading - as an adjective satellite

Dreading - as a verb

Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

Example: "I fear the winters in moscow"

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    Example Sentences

    "I am dreading the upcoming exam."
    "She was dreading her first day at a new school."
    "The dreading feeling of failure consumed him."
    "The dreading anticipation of the dentist appointment grew stronger."
    "They were dreading the long and tiring journey ahead."
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    Word Game Points

    Is DREADING a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, dreading is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    DREADING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

    Is DREADING a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, dreading is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    DREADING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

    Is DREADING a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, dreading is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    DREADING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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