Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

avoided like the plague

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
avoid-ed -like the -plague
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does avoided like the plague mean?
simple past and past participle of avoid like the plague.

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