deceleration
nounDivide deceleration into syllables:
de · cel · er · a · tion
How to pronounce deceleration:
Definition of deceleration:
- deceleration (noun):
- a gradual weakening or loss
- a decrease in rate of change.
Synonyms for deceleration:
deteriorationdecreaseslumpmodificationslackeningchangeretreatplungedeclinedropShow 2 more
Antonyms for deceleration:
risehasteningaccelerationOther 5-syllable words like deceleration
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