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RIDDANCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Riddance.

Riddance - as a noun

The act of removing or getting rid of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elimination
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
remotionremoval
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of forcing out someone or something

Example: "The ejection of troublemakers by the police"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ejectionexclusionexpulsion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
banishmentproscription
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"We were all relieved to be free of her, and glad we were finally rid of her. Good riddance!"
"He was such a toxic presence in our lives that getting rid of him was like a breath of fresh air. It felt like a riddance."
"After years of suffering, his death brought a sense of riddance to his family."
"Saying goodbye to the job that caused so much stress and unhappiness was a riddance that brought great relief."
"Getting rid of old and useless belongings during spring cleaning always feels like a satisfying riddance."
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Word Game Points

Is RIDDANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, riddance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIDDANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is RIDDANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, riddance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIDDANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is RIDDANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, riddance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIDDANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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