Dreading

What do we mean by dreading?

To fear greatly.

To anticipate with fear.

To be in dread, or great fear.

To style (the hair) into dreadlocks.

Drinking while reading Urban Dictionary

Extremely bad or serious Urban Dictionary

Dreadlocks (hair style) made popular by rastas. Got its name from the 'white mans' supposed aversion to them, hence DREAD locks. Urban Dictionary

Dread-locks Urban Dictionary

Bahamian slang for man or bey Urban Dictionary

Popular Word, Caribean/Bahamian Roots. Showing astonishment. Urban Dictionary

A Rastafarian. Short for "natty dread" and derived from "dreadlocks." Urban Dictionary

A person who sports the ever popular dreadlock hair style. Urban Dictionary

Being dread, mean Urban Dictionary

Detroit Rockers Engaged in the Abolition of Disco This was a stunt orchestrated by the Detroit, MI, hard rock radio station WRIF for see above. DREAD members pledged as follows: "I will never wear platform shoes. I will never wear zodiac jewelry. I will never listen to disco records and/or disco stations. Silk dresses and three piece suits are extremely suspect. A violation of any of these conditions is punishable by 'THE CHAIR'." Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to dreading:
dreading, reading, dreaming, treading, breading, drearing, deading, dressing, drawing, leading, trading, breeding, heading, trending, dealing, pleading, breaking, rearing, beading, creating, freaking, wreaking, grading, reaping, draying, treating, dredging, rending, creaking, spreading, breaming, threading, reaming, steading, greaving, kneading, dearing, readying, draping, dreeing, rereading, reeding, creaming, redding, creasing, cleading, sheading, reaving, greasing, reding, brading, arcading, treadling, deeding, roading, dreiling, grenading, drewing, creeding, yeading, deaving.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word dreading:
knew, going, see, away, wrote, what.

Words that rhyme with dreading:
reading, wedding, heading, bedding, sledding, shedding, spreading, threading, shredding, treading, beheading, steading, spearheading, breading, featherbedding, redding, tedding, meter reading, retreading, second reading, first reading, play reading, teaching reading, kaeding, hedding, bed hung, dread hung, ed ing, fred hung, head hung, instead hung, lead ing, overhead hung, read ing, spread dung, spread ing, thread hung.

Adjectives that are often used to describe dreading:
most, superstitious, long, hourly.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective dreading:
people, type, papist, temper.

Consonant match to dreading:
dread hung, dried dung, dry dung.

Words that sound like dreading:
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