anagnorisis
nounHow many syllables in anagnorisis?
There are 5 syllables in the word anagnorisis.How to pronounce anagnorisis:
Definition of anagnorisis:
- anagnorisis (noun):
- the point in the plot especially of a tragedy at which the protagonist recognizes his or her or some other character's true identity or discovers the true nature of his or her own situation
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- literariness
- exuberantly
- semiprecious
- unprepossessing
- nonreligious
- popularity
- again and again
- dermatology
- educatedly
- Sagittarius
- viability
- hypochondriac
- polysyllabic
- insecurity
- irrespectable
- inability
- infatuation
- arthrochondritis
- consolidation
- minimization
- nationality
- abjudicated
- serendipitous
- participation
- ankylosaurus
- de-escalation
- pericardial
- impermissible
- salutiferous
- irreplaceable
- unpredictable
- drapability
- luxuriously
- strategically
- ceremonious
- compulsorily
- labyrinthian
- deliriously
- indubitable
- irrevocably
- fastidiousness
- plasmodesmata
- disassociate
- oceanology
- inharmonious
- admonitory
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- sanatorium
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Syllable Fun Fact
In English, all syllables must contain at least one vowel sound, but the vowel can be represented by different letters, including 'y' as in 'myth'.
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