snakebit

snake·bit

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sneyk-bit]
- /ˈsneɪkˌbɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sneyk-bit]
- /ˈsneɪkˌbɪt/

Definitions of snakebit word

adjective snakebit bitten by a snake. 1
adjective snakebit Informal. unlucky; doomed to misfortune. 1
adjective snakebit unlucky; experiencing misfortune 0
adjective snakebit having or characterized by bad luck; marked by a series of misfortunes, mistakes, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Snakebit

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Snakebit

snakebit popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

snakebit usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for snakebit

adj snakebit

blankety-blank — damned
cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
cursed — If you are cursed with something, you are very unlucky in having it.
doggone — to damn: Doggone your silly advice!
hapless — unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.

adjective snakebit

bedeviled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
bedevilled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
excommunicate — Officially exclude (someone) from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church.
foredoomed — Simple past tense and past participle of foredoom.
jinxed — Simple past tense and past participle of jinx.

All 13 Synonyms of snakebit