hagridden

hag·rid·den

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hag-rid-n]
- /ˈhægˌrɪd n/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hag-rid-n]
- /ˈhægˌrɪd n/

Definitions of hagridden word

adjective hagridden worried or tormented, as by a witch. 1
verb with object hagridden to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment. 1
noun hagridden Afflicted by nightmares or anxieties. 1
adjective hagridden ridden by a hag, or witch 0
adjective hagridden obsessed or harassed, as by fears 0
adjective hagridden tormented, harassed or worried. 0

See all 7 definitions of hagridden

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Origin of hagridden

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; hag1 + ridden

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Parts of speech for Hagridden

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hagridden

hagridden popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hagridden usage trend in Literature

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