ree
0 antonyms and opposites of ree, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Wild, frenzied, or overexcited (dialectal/regional use).
Etymology
From Old English hreoh, \"rough, wild, stormy,\" related to raw.
Full origin of ree →Frequently asked questions
What does “ree” mean?
The word “ree” means wild, frenzied, or overexcited (dialectal/regional use). In plain terms, a dialect word covering both "wild/overexcited" and, separately, "a small stream" — largely regional/dated in modern use.
How do you pronounce “ree”?
“Ree” is pronounced ree (/ɹiː/ in IPA).
How do you use “ree” in a sentence?
Here is “ree” used in a sentence: “The dog went ree, barking and running in circles the moment the doorbell rang.”
What is another word for “ree”?
Words with a similar meaning to “ree” include merry and squiffy.
What part of speech is “ree”?
Depending on how it is used, “ree” can be an adjective and a noun.
Where does the word “ree” come from?
The word “ree” comes from Old English. From Old English hreoh, \"rough, wild, stormy,\" related to raw.
How many meanings does “ree” have?
“Ree” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: wild, frenzied, or overexcited (dialectal/regional use).