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- Dictionaryrid·dance/ˈridns/
noun
- 1. the action of getting rid of a troublesome or unwanted person or thing: "the new movement emphasized discipline, not riddance or punishment as a method of solving the criminal problem"
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1. : an act of ridding. 2. : deliverance, reliefoften used in the phrase good riddance especially to express relief that someone or something has gone. Synonyms. discarding. disposal. disposition. dumping. jettison. junking. removal. scrapping. throwing away. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of riddance in a Sentence.
RIDDANCE definition: 1. said when you are pleased that a bad or unwanted thing or person, or something of poor quality…. Learn more.
Riddance means the act of getting rid of something undesirable or unpleasant. Learn the origin, synonyms, idioms, and usage of the word riddance with examples from various sources.
RIDDANCE meaning: 1. said when you are pleased that a bad or unwanted thing or person, or something of poor quality…. Learn more.
(mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation. type of: remotion, removal. the act of removing. noun. the act of forcing out someone or something. synonyms: ejection, exclusion, expulsion. see more. types: type of: Cite this entry.
Riddance is the act of getting rid of something undesirable or unpleasant, or the relief from something oppressive. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related terms, and compare British and American meanings.
Riddance is an uncountable noun that means the act of getting rid of somebody or something. It is often used in the idiom good riddance, which is an unkind way of saying that you are pleased that somebody or something has gone.
