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How to pronounce “sheer

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Pronunciation guide for sheer

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sheer with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why does the universe exist?He can make it out of sheer nothingness,
Definition summary
(textiles) Very thin or transparent.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce sheer

Why does the universe exist?

He can make it out of sheer nothingness,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sheer

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (textiles) Very thin or transparent.
  • (obsolete) Pure in composition; unmixed; unadulterated.
  • (by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
  • Used to emphasize the amount or degree of something.
  • Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
  • [Adverb]
  • (archaic) Clean; completely; at once.
  • [Noun]
  • A sheer curtain or fabric.

Practice Nearby Words

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