The child dreads his visit to the dentist.
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Dreads
/dɹɛdz/
Synonyms for "dreads" (9 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Noun(3 words)
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10 entriesanxietyfearfear of failurefear of injuryfear of lossfreeform dreadsinterlocked dreadssynthetic dreadstrepidationtwist dreads
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12 entriesacademic dreadsdread doingdread the consequencesdread the examdread the futuredread the taskdreads about examsdreads maintenancedreads of the futuredreads the outcomefreeform dreadsinterlocked dreads
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6 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
She dreads going blind because she's wearing thick glasses.
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A burnt child dreads the fire.
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A burnt child dreads fire.
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