diphyletic
adjectiveHow many syllables in diphyletic?
There are 4 syllables in the word diphyletic.How to pronounce diphyletic:
Definition of diphyletic:
- diphyletic (adjective):
- derived from two lines of evolutionary descent
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- captivated
- antipasto
- Violeta
- unsupported
- unerringly
- sarcophagus
- regretfully
- amphibian
- farinaceous
- cursorily
- algaroba
- arithmetic
- undistinguished
- disdainfully
- acclamation
- unappealing
- paronymous
- overwhelmed
- misunderstand
- Hungarian
- dejectedly
- amalgamate
- offhandedly
- safeguarded
- quinceanera
- adultery
- magnolia
- indecently
- potato blight
- ingenuous
- mariposa
- disorganized
- deviously
- indignity
- compilation
- anticlimax
- undisciplined
- predictable
- Demetrius
- cavalier
- carelessness
- cacophonous
- affinity
- tenuity
- fantastical
- violently
- unevenly
- Gabriella
- composedly
- presidency
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Compound words in English, such as 'blackboard', can show how syllable stress shifts to convey different meanings or forms.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!