characteristics
nounHow many syllables in characteristics?
There are 5 syllables in the word characteristics.How to pronounce characteristics:
Definition of characteristics:
- characteristics (noun):
- a distinguishing feature or quality
- a distinguishing trait, quality, or property
Synonyms for characteristics:
affections
attribute
attributes
attributions
characteristic
characters
criteria
criterions
device characteristic
diagnostics
faculty
feature
features
fingerprints
hallmarks
idiosyncrasy
mark
markers
marks
particularities
peculiarities
peculiarity
properties
property
qualities
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Antonyms for characteristics:
accumulation
agglomerate
agglomeration
aggregate
aggregation
all
assemblage
assembly
bulk
collection
composite
conglomerate
conglomeration
ensemble
entirety
fullness
gross
group
heap
integral
lot
lump
mass
pile
sum
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Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- prevarication
- obliterated
- geniality
- demoralizing
- inexactitude
- impetuosity
- concomitantly
- videocassette
- perpetuation
- Louisianian
- domesticated
- pseudoscientific
- overindulge
- nephophobia
- eradicated
- unability
- originated
- inviolable
- superabundant
- immaturity
- accentuated
- self-sacrificing
- modifiable
- premeditation
- gynecologist
- Ethiopian
- stalagmometer
- particularize
- rejuvenated
- contraindication
- multi-talented
- industrialize
- overindulgence
- disembarkation
- gregariousness
- recalibrating
- vicegerency
- constituency
- internality
- holiday-maker
- defenestration
- twenty twenty two
- malfunctioning
- athleticism
- perpetuated
- misunderstanding
- ichthyologist
- alienated
- iconoclastic
- infelicitous
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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