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How to pronounce “tawdry”
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Pronunciation guide for tawdry
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tawdry with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Restaurant Developer - Legend of The Falls
of tawdry reputation in the city.
- Definition summary
- (obsolete) Tawdry lace. [17th c.]
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How to pronounce tawdry
Restaurant Developer - Legend of The Falls
of tawdry reputation in the city.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tawdry”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) Tawdry lace. [17th c.]
- (obsolete) Anything gaudy and cheap; pretentious finery. [17th–19th c.]
- [Adjective]
- (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy.
- (of character, behavior, situations, etc.) Unseemly, base, mean-spirited, shameful.
Practice Nearby Words
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