blindside

Questions about blindside

What does blindside mean?

blindside means "catch unawares, especially with harmful consequences". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in blindside?

blindside has 2 syllables: blind-side. The stress falls on "blind". In IPA it is /ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/.

Is blindside a common word?

blindside is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with blindside?

46 words rhyme with blindside. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.