deletion
nounHow many syllables in deletion?
There are 2 syllables in the word deletion.How to pronounce deletion:
Definition of deletion:
- deletion (noun):
- the act of deleting
- an act of missing out or failing to do something
- the act of deleting something written or printed.
Synonyms for deletion:
castration
censoring
censorship
cut
elimination
elision
erasure
excision
exclusion
expunction
expurgation
leaving out
noninclusion
omission
remotion
removal
skip
Antonyms for deletion:
adding
addition
affixing
entry
inclusion
incorporation
insertion
integration
introducing
introduction
placing
putting
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- clanking
- reactive
- pogy
- paeans
- molest
- fervent
- embraced
- Aoife
- undress
- sighing
- shutting
- burdened
- assent
- accuse
- sicken
- shoving
- mudding
- herald
- caresses
- wielder
- upbuild
- strongly
- starched
- reinforce
- oral
- grouping
- dachshund
- cueman
- needless
- knickknack
- casted
- truism
- tortured
- reweighed
- recur
- obi
- focussed
- adsorb
- unlinked
- flitting
- ensured
- barren
- wobbly
- sensor
- pleaded
- admires
- stylus
- shuttling
- sharpened
- jut out
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The concept of syllabotonic rhythm in English means that stress plays a more significant role than the number of syllables in determining the rhythm of speech.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!