academe
nounHow to pronounce academe:
Definition of academe:
- academe (noun):
- the academic world.
- a place of instruction
- knowledge gained by studying
Synonyms for academe:
academia
academic life
academy
domain
learning
scholarship
school
seminary
the groves of academe
university
university life
world
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- ravishing
- neophyte
- demeaning
- composing
- unemployed
- relevied
- gauleiter
- featherstitch
- anglicised
- worthier
- victual
- securely
- lunatic
- loftier
- heartily
- dominos
- compliment
- barnyard
- solemnize
- disturbance
- disguises
- cascading
- unwary
- submerge
- exacting
- unaddressed
- smithereen
- exerted
- defeating
- vilify
- transmitting
- enfilade
- lexicon
- historic
- contortions
- arriving
- thoroughness
- preachy
- babyhood
- overstuffed
- negating
- profligate
- pollywog
- realign
- grumpiness
- wiggle-tail
- scientific
- matricide
- laccolith
- crystallize
- … more
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