Definitions For Dreading

verb

  • To fear something that will or might happen

noun

  • A strong feeling of fear about something that will or might happen
  • A person or thing that causes fear

Is Dreading a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Dreading is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Dreading in a Sentence

  • He can't swim and dreads going in the water.
  • She dreaded making speeches in front of large audiences.
  • I dread the day I will have to leave my friends.
  • She has a dread of failure.
  • He lives with the constant dread of rejection.
  • She awaited her punishment with dread.
  • Every ship on the Spanish Main was terrified of running into the dread pirate

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