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gaucherie

/ˌɡoʊʃəˈɹiː/

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Visual illustration for the word "awkward" - Someone or something that is awkward.
awkwardnoun
/ˈɑkwɚd/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ /ˈɔkwɚd/

Someone or something that is awkward.

"The awkward at the party kept bumping into people and spilling his drink. "

Visual illustration for the word "meeting" - (gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.
meetingnoun
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ /ˈmitɪŋ/

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

Visual illustration for the word "tactless" - Having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings
tactlessadjective
/ˈtæktləs/

Having no tact; unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings

"It was tactless of him to ask Sarah if she was pregnant when she had just gained weight. "

Visual illustration for the word "socially" - In a social manner; sociably.
sociallyadverb
/ˈsoʊʃəli/ /ˈsoʊʃəlli/

In a social manner; sociably.

"The students interacted socially during their lunch break. "

Visual illustration for the word "constant" - That which is permanent or invariable.
constantnoun
/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

That which is permanent or invariable.

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

Visual illustration for the word "interrupting" - To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly.
interruptingverb
/ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾəˈrʌptɪŋ/

To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly.

"A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting."

Visual illustration for the word "serious" - Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition
seriousadjective
/ˈsɪə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈsɪəɹ.i.əs/

Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition

"It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious, laugh so heartily."

Visual illustration for the word "personal" - An advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.
personalnoun
/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ /ˈpɜɹ.sən.əl/

An advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.

"The online personal for finding a book club partner was very popular among students. "

Visual illustration for the word "awkwardness" - The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
awkwardnessnoun
/ˈɔːkwərdnəs/ /ˈɑːkwərdnəs/

The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.

"The silence during the job interview was filled with awkwardness. "

Visual illustration for the word "interruptions" - The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.
interruptionsnoun
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃənz/ /ˌɪnɪˈrʌpʃənz/

The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.

""The students found it hard to concentrate on their test because of the constant interruptions from the construction outside." "

Visual illustration for the word "questions" - A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.
questionsnoun
/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

"What is your question?"

Visual illustration for the word "definite" - (grammar) A word or phrase that designates a specified or identified person or entity.
definitenoun
/ˈdɛfɪnɪt/ /ˈdɛfənɪt/

(grammar) A word or phrase that designates a specified or identified person or entity.

"The definite article "the" shows that we are talking about a specific house. "