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How to pronounce “qualm”
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Pronunciation guide for qualm
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of qualm with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!
A qualm that scratches at the back of your brain.
- Definition summary
- A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce qualm
Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!
A qualm that scratches at the back of your brain.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “qualm”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]
- A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness. [from 16th c.]
- (now chiefly in the negative) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. [from 17th c.]
- (archaic, UK, dialectal) Mortality; plague; pestilence.
- (archaic, UK, dialectal) A calamity or disaster.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To have a sickly feeling.
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