Definitions For Dread
noun
- Fearful expectation or anticipation
- A strong feeling of fear about something that will or might happen
- A person or thing that causes fear
verb
- Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
- To fear something that will or might happen
adjective
- Causing fear or dread or terror
Is Dreads 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
8
Words with Friends
8
The word Dread is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Dread 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