01 Word definition

hydrophobic

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is HYDROPHOBIC a word?

Yes. HYDROPHOBIC is a 11-letter adjective. lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HYDROPHOBIC?

H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-C

HYDROPHOBIC contains 11 letters, begins with H, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water

2adjective

  1. abnormally afraid of water

Synonyms
aquaphobic
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score27points
Words With Friends27points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HYDROPHOBIC spelled?

H1Y2D3R4O5P6H7O8B9I10C11
Starts withHYDFirst 3 letters
Ends withBICLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats H, O
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell HYDROPHOBIC?

HYDROPHOBIC is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-C. It contains 11 letters.