description
How many syllables in description?
There are 3 syllables in the word description.Divide description into syllables:
de · scrip · tion
How to pronounce description:
Synonyms for description:
account
characterisation
characterization
definition
delineation
depiction
explanation
illustration
job description
narration
narrative
picture
portrait
portrayal
rendering
report
representation
sketch
spec
specification
story
tale
verbal description
vignette
word picture
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Antonyms for description:
concealment
misrepresentation
suppression
Other 3-syllable words like description
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like description does.
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- analyze
- apposite
- benignant
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- walruses
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- urgency
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- apelike
- Creater's
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