decomposition
How many syllables in decomposition?
There are 5 syllables in the word decomposition.How to pronounce decomposition:
Synonyms for decomposition:
breakdown
chemical decomposition reaction
corruption
decay
decomposition reaction
disintegration
fermentation
mortification
perishing
putrefaction
putrescence
putridity
rot
rotting
spoilage
vector algebra
vector decomposition
Antonyms for decomposition:
ascent
betterment
building
buildup
combination
connection
construction
development
growth
improvement
increase
morality
rise
soundness
strengthening
unification
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- deceleration
- decapitalize
- debilitating
- dacryoadenitis
- cynophobia
- crystallization
- cruciverbalist
- coxsackievirus
- contraindications
- contradistinction
- continuousness
- continentally
- contextualized
- contamination
- consolidated
- conservatism
- consequential
- consequences
- conjunctivitis
- congregational
- confederacy
- complementary
- competitiveness
- companionably
- communicating
- communicater
- commissioner
- commemorations
- columbarium
- colonization
- colonisation
- colloquium
- collectivism
- collaborative
- coelenterata
- coagulation
- cnidophobia
- circulatory
- ciprofloxacin
- churrigueresco
- chryselephantine
- chromophobia
- choreographing
- chondrosarcoma
- catholicism
- categorical
- catecholamine
- catabolism
- carolingian
- cardiologist
- … more
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