dictionary
nounHow to pronounce dictionary:
Definition of dictionary:
- dictionary (noun):
- a reference book listing terms and giving information about a particular subject
- a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them.
- a reference source in print or electronic form containing words usually alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, etymologies, meanings, and syntactic and idiomatic uses
Synonyms for dictionary:
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Here are some other common words that have 5 syllables, like dictionary does.
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- anticlimactic
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- distinguishable
- horizontally
- superficially
- comprehensively
- magnanimously
- immaculately
- sensationalize
- interchangeable
- insurmountable
- undeniable
- wholeheartedly
- inestimable
- superintendent
- enunciating
- romantically
- pragmatically
- assiduously
- artistically
- tenaciously
- understandably
- uninteresting
- irreproachable
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