designation
nounHow to pronounce designation:
Definition of designation:
- designation (noun):
- the act of indicating or identifying
- something that designates, such as a name
- identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others.
Synonyms for designation:
appellation
appellative
appointment
assignment
banner
byname
cognomen
denomination
denotation
epithet
form of address
handle
identification
monicker
moniker
name
naming
nickname
nomenclature
pseudonym
sobriquet
street name
surname
title
title of respect
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- undoubtedly
- furiously
- monotony
- censorious
- gratifying
- immobilize
- misremembered
- unrecorded
- concurrently
- unbeatable
- grammarian
- coincidently
- sanguinary
- decidedly
- achievable
- wholesomeness
- premeditate
- inexperience
- fascinated
- altogether
- indolently
- somnambulate
- permanently
- memorable
- reminiscent
- locality
- chocolaty
- ubiquitous
- tenderhearted
- conurbation
- fortunately
- remarkably
- congruently
- copiously
- establishments
- languorously
- festivity
- dismissively
- operator
- contentedly
- skeptically
- rhythmically
- evanescence
- transmogrified
- peregrinate
- epiphanic
- singularly
- recrudescent
- interrogate
- regularly
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
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