Word.ws English Dictionary

foehood

foehood noun: the state of being a foe; enmity.

Noun

foehood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a foe; enmity.
    • Have you forgotten S. Hierome's and Ruffinus's deadly foehood which was rung over the world?c. 1642, William Bedell, letter

Origin of foehood

From foe + -hood.

Questions about foehood

What does foehood mean?
Foehood means the state of being a foe; enmity.
What part of speech is foehood?
Foehood is a noun.

Words near foehood in the dictionary

  1. foefies
  2. Foege
  3. foehn
  4. foehnlike
  5. foehns
  6. foehood
  7. foeless
  8. foelike
  9. Foell
  10. Foells
  11. foeman

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: foehood (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “foehood.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/foehood. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.