the act of removing or getting rid of something
Used in a Sentence
riddance
How to use riddance in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for riddance.
Editorial note
Good riddance to him, the freeloading bastard, I hope he fries.
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Quick take
the act of removing or getting rid of something
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of riddance gathered in one view.
the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for riddance.
noun
the act of removing or getting rid of something
See also: elimination
noun
the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
Example sentences
Good riddance to him, the freeloading bastard, I hope he fries.
Jeez, the white-knighting on her user:talk page is atrocious...I say good riddance.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use riddance in a sentence?
Good riddance to him, the freeloading bastard, I hope he fries.
What does riddance mean?
the act of removing or getting rid of something
What part of speech is riddance?
riddance is commonly used as noun.