amendment
nounHow many syllables in amendment?
There are 3 syllables in the word amendment.How to pronounce amendment:
Definition of amendment:
- amendment (noun):
- an improvement or correction
- the act of amending or correcting.
- the process of altering or amending a law or document (such as a constitution) by parliamentary or constitutional procedure
Synonyms for amendment:
adaptation
addendum
addition
adjunct
adjustment
alteration
attachment
change
clarification
correction
cut
deletion
emendation
improvement
modification
rectification
reformation
remodelling
revision
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- assertive
- triumphant
- sympathy
- meditate
- scavenger
- circulate
- tiniest
- expertly
- unexplored
- furious
- chattering
- catalyst
- tolerance
- synopsis
- possibly
- angina
- conundrum
- verbiage
- penalize
- illumine
- hyacinth
- gibberish
- reproachful
- evilness
- gigolo
- sleepily
- swelled-headed
- chicken wire
- spherical
- foliage
- translucent
- prearranged
- intensely
- bystander
- trustworthy
- tastiest
- pulsating
- nightmarish
- instructive
- fettuccine
- word-splitting
- cursory
- flimflammer
- nerve-racking
- forwardness
- magnitude
- disheveled
- angular
- sedately
- prolific
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Syllable Fun Fact
A syllabic consonant is a consonant that serves as the nucleus of a syllable, an unusual role typically played by vowels.
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