commemoration
nounHow many syllables in commemoration?
There are 5 syllables in the word commemoration.How to pronounce commemoration:
Definition of commemoration:
- commemoration (noun):
- the act of commemorating
- a recognition of meritorious service.
- a tribute given for services or achievements
Synonyms for commemoration:
ceremony
credit
epitaph
festschrift
memorial
memorial service
memorialisation
memorialization
remembrance
testimonial
tribute
Antonyms for commemoration:
forgetting
neglect
negligence
unobservance
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- annihilation
- parallelism
- oversensitive
- inspirational
- forty four hundred
- exasperating
- corroborator
- gullibility
- emancipation
- specifically
- mythological
- inextricable
- similarity
- chronological
- advantageously
- unresilient
- emaciated
- un-coincidental
- extravagantly
- disobedience
- eloquently
- retrocognitive
- multiplicative
- irregularly
- atrociously
- considerately
- antagonism
- technological
- shilly-shallying
- magnanimity
- innovatively
- concatenation
- nonconformity
- misinformation
- ejaculation
- calamitously
- repetitiveness
- adjudication
- interchangeably
- sarcastically
- unremittingly
- ophthalmalgia
- anthropomorphic
- accentuating
- unsatisfying
- pulmonologist
- overprovided
- enunciated
- inescapably
- hallucinations
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