counterclaim
How many syllables in counterclaim?
There are 3 syllables in the word counterclaim.How to pronounce counterclaim:
Synonyms for counterclaim:
action at law
cause
complaint
countersuit
cross action
cross-claim
lawsuit
legal action
litigation
suit
Antonyms for counterclaim:
debt
disadvantage
dissatisfaction
handicap
hindrance
hurt
loss
penalty
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- withering
- unawares
- nonentity
- laus Deo
- immunize
- creodont
- teetering
- furbelow
- befuddling
- awestruck
- stationer
- purported
- counteract
- conjointly
- chimney-piece
- matrices
- lazarette
- refulgent
- decimate
- admonished
- addicting
- unsocial
- over-sweet
- biennial
- stouthearted
- open-stack
- venturous
- ostracized
- neighborly
- empowered
- wordiness
- Tangiers
- positioned
- malfunctioned
- glassmaker
- contrition
- appearing
- heartening
- disinter
- Somali
- condenses
- concluding
- spluttering
- untwisted
- benighted
- fulminate
- waterfowl
- unrightly
- overpriced
- journeying
- … more
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