hooking

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /hʊk/
- /hʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /hʊk/

Definition of hooking word

noun hooking Present participle of hook. 1

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Parts of speech for Hooking

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hooking popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for hooking

adjective hooking

addictive — If a drug is addictive, people who take it cannot stop taking it.
obsessive — being, pertaining to, or resembling an obsession: an obsessive fear of illness.

noun hooking

prostitution — the act or practice of engaging in sexual intercourse for money.
harlotry — prostitution.
whoring — a person who engages in promiscuous sex for money; prostitute.

All 5 Synonyms of hooking

Top questions with hooking

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