anemone
nounHow many syllables in anemone?
There are 4 syllables in the word anemone.How to pronounce anemone:
Definition of anemone:
- anemone (noun):
- marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton.
- any of a large genus (anemone) of perennial herbs of the buttercup family having lobed or divided leaves and showy flowers without petals but with conspicuous sepals
Synonyms for anemone:
actinaria
actinia
actinian
actiniaria
actinozoan
anthozoan
order actinaria
order actiniaria
sea anemone
windflower
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- luxuriant
- excitingly
- abalone
- romanticize
- Nehemiah
- inquisitive
- envisionment
- disapproving
- uncrossable
- rebellious
- fictional
- photogenic
- stereotype
- sanguinity
- elucubrate
- resolutely
- reawakening
- annoyingly
- threateningly
- temperament
- benefactor
- overvalue
- debauchery
- syllabify
- impalpable
- calumniate
- ricocheted
- putrefying
- overrunning
- Worcestershire
- withdrawable
- problem-solving
- defensible
- auspicious
- accessories
- Georgia
- destitution
- implicative
- metropolis
- inoffensive
- straightforwardly
- procreator
- preliterate
- believably
- personify
- memorials
- impressible
- confinity
- tabulation
- moreover
- … more
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