courtesy
How many syllables in courtesy?
There are 3 syllables in the word courtesy.How to pronounce courtesy:
Synonyms for courtesy:
advantage
affability
attention
benefit
benevolence
blessing
boon
civility
courteousness
courtliness
favor
gallantness
gallantry
good breeding
good manners
grace
graciousness
indulgence
kindness
mercy
politeness
privilege
service
turn
urbanity
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Antonyms for courtesy:
abominations
agitation
aloofness
bad behaviour
bad manners
badness
barbarianism
barbarism
boorishness
carelessness
churlishness
clumsiness
coarseness
coldness
coolness
corruption
cowardice
crassness
crudeness
crudity
detriment
dirtying
dis
disadvantage
disagreeableness
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- interlope
- overall
- aureole
- yesternight
- absorber
- inflected
- congruence
- splendorous
- escorted
- sepulture
- fructify
- destroyer
- epithet
- Telugu
- amazement
- unwieldy
- anxiously
- wistfully
- insistant
- joyfully
- contended
- amendment
- assertive
- triumphant
- sympathy
- meditate
- scavenger
- circulate
- tiniest
- expertly
- unexplored
- furious
- chattering
- catalyst
- tolerance
- synopsis
- possibly
- angina
- conundrum
- verbiage
- penalize
- illumine
- hyacinth
- gibberish
- reproachful
- evilness
- gigolo
- sleepily
- swelled-headed
- chicken wire
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Syllable Fun Fact
Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.
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