aphorism
nounHow many syllables in aphorism?
There are 4 syllables in the word aphorism.How to pronounce aphorism:
Definition of aphorism:
- aphorism (noun):
- a short pithy instructive saying.
- a concise statement of a principle
- a short clever saying expressing a general truth
Synonyms for aphorism:
adage
apophthegm
apothegm
axiom
dictum
epigram
gnome
maxim
motto
precept
proverb
saw
saying
word
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- undoubtfully
- unlimited
- de-escalate
- copacetic
- unhappiness
- trepidation
- supposedly
- ouroboros
- areola
- voluptuous
- aliasing
- affirmative
- unmovable
- exhilarate
- excitedly
- inflammation
- reverently
- gratuity
- legislative
- deficiency
- ferocious
- arborvitae
- precarious
- discrepancy
- altercation
- alimony
- asynchronous
- Valentine's Day
- formidable
- conspicuous
- optometrist
- insatiable
- trustworthiness
- perimeter
- enviously
- detrimental
- variously
- unsimilar
- tranquillity
- divination
- phlebotomy
- arboreal
- staggeringly
- polygamy
- instigator
- tetrameter
- chiropodist
- longevity
- Chiranjeevi
- bye-bye
- … more
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