Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

at all hours

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.35 in modern English

Syllables: at al-l hours
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

At all times of the day; around the clock.

prep_phrase

Late into the night or early morning; when people ought to be sleeping.

Example Sentences

"It's hard to sleep with the neighbors playing the radio so loud and that dog barking at all hours."

Questions

What does at all hours mean?: At all times of the day; around the clock.

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