discovery
nounHow many syllables in discovery?
There are 4 syllables in the word discovery.How to pronounce discovery:
Definition of discovery:
- discovery (noun):
- the act of discovering
- the act of discovering something.
- the act or process of discovering
Synonyms for discovery:
act
announcement
awareness
breakthrough
catching
creation
deed
detection
determination
disclosure
espial
exploration
find
finding
finding out
human action
human activity
invention
news
realization
revelation
self-discovery
spotting
spying
tracing
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Antonyms for discovery:
closure
concealment
confusion
denial
failure
interment
loss
miss
mistake
secret
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- disconsider
- disconcerting
- discomfited
- disastrously
- disappearance
- diplodocus
- diminishing
- differences
- dictatorship
- diazotype
- dialogues
- developing
- devastating
- deuterium
- destructivo
- dessicated
- desquamation
- despondently
- desiderates
- deregulate
- depressible
- deposition
- demoralised
- democratic
- demobilized
- demandingly
- deliveries
- delineating
- delicacies
- deliberate
- dehydration
- deglutition
- degenerate
- deflowering
- definitive
- defensiveness
- defenestrate
- defecation
- decorating
- deconstructed
- decipherer
- decimetre
- decentralized
- decantation
- decaliter
- dayanara
- daredevil
- damilola
- dalliances
- daddario
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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