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howlers

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-lɚ/
    • /ˈhaʊ.lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-lɚ/

Definition of howlers word

  • noun howlers Plural form of howler. 1

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Parts of speech for Howlers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

howlers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for howlers

general howlers

  • bloomers — Bloomers are an old-fashioned kind of women's underwear which consists of wide, loose trousers gathered at the knees.

noun howlers

  • mistake — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
  • blooper — A blooper is a silly mistake.
  • error — A mistake.
  • fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
  • gaffe — a social blunder; faux pas.

Antonyms for howlers

noun howlers

  • accuracy — The accuracy of information or measurements is their quality of being true or correct, even in small details.
  • care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
  • correction — Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
  • correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.

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