desideratum
nounHow many syllables in desideratum?
There are 5 syllables in the word desideratum.How to pronounce desideratum:
Definition of desideratum:
- desideratum (noun):
- intention or purpose
- something desired as essential
- noun. something desired as a necessity.
Synonyms for desideratum:
prerequisiteconditionneednecessitywishdemandnecessaryrequirementessentialrequisiteAntonyms for desideratum:
luxuryoptionnonessentialextravaganceinessentialOther 5-syllable words like desideratum
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