how to pronounce ravishing

/ˈɹævɪʃɪŋ/

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ravishing is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of ravishing

adjective:

Extremely beautiful.

verb:

Present participle of ravish.

noun:

An act of ravishment.

ravishing frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ravishing occurs in english on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.