Definition of dreads

"dreads" in the noun sense

1. apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread

fearful expectation or anticipation

"the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"

"dreads" in the verb sense

1. fear, dread

be afraid or scared of be frightened of

"I fear the winters in Moscow"

"We should not fear the Communists!"

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Quotations for dreads

The burnt child dreads the fire. [ Ben Jonson ]

A scalded cat dreads cauld water. [ Scotch Proverb ]

Who combats bravely is not therefore brave:
He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave. [ Pope ]

Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward. [ Seneca ]

There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble. [ Washington Irving ]

The cultivation of friendship with the great is pleasant to the inexperienced, but he who has experienced it dreads it. [ Horace ]

dreads in Scrabble®

The word dreads is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dreads:

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dreads

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dreads in Words With Friends™

The word dreads is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters dreads:

SADDER
(42)
DREADS
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SADDER
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READDS
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ADDERS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dreads

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Words containing the sequence dreads

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Words with dreads in them (1 word)

Words that end with dreads (2 words)

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