How to Pronounce "dreaded"
word
/ˈdɹɛdɪd/
DRED-id
/dɹˈɛdɪd/
dred-ID
Definition
If something is dreaded, it is greatly feared or worried about.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɹɛdɪd/
British English
/dɹˈɛdɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRED-id
UK
dred-ID
Listen in Context
The dreaded math test is tomorrow.
She got the dreaded phone call late at night.
Many children fear the dreaded dentist visit.
I finally finished the dreaded paperwork.