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How to pronounce “rakish”
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Pronunciation guide for rakish
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rakish with real speech in context.
- Available examples
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- Real speech example
- Why bother leaving the house?
was credited certainly to this chap, the rakish-looking gentleman
- Definition summary
- Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce rakish
Why bother leaving the house?
was credited certainly to this chap, the rakish-looking gentleman
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rakish”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
- (dated) Like a rake; dissolute; profligate.
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Similar Sounds
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