divorce
nounHow many syllables in divorce?
There are 2 syllables in the word divorce.How to pronounce divorce:
Definition of divorce:
- divorce (noun):
- the legal ending of a marriage
- the legal dissolution of a marriage.
- the action or an instance of legally dissolving (see dissolve entry 1 sense 1d) a marriage
Synonyms for divorce:
alienation
altercation
animosity
annulment
antagonism
antipathy
bifurcation
breach
break-up
breakup
cleavage
decree nisi
disaffection
disgruntlement
dispute
dissolution
disunion
division
divorcement
embitterment
estrangement
feud
fractionalization
fractionation
hostility
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Antonyms for divorce:
affiliation
agreement
alliance
amalgamation
association
attachment
blend
catenation
civil partnership
coalescence
coalition
coherence
combination
combining
concatenation
confederation
conflation
conjugality
connecting
connection
connubiality
consolidation
coupling
fusion
hook-up
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- Dhaval
- detail
- cement
- bracket
- beanie
- vassal
- tumble
- tickle
- supper
- slumber
- runner
- replay
- pebble
- motive
- mocha
- locker
- jingle
- jaguar
- haunting
- flutter
- Donald
- cooler
- chubby
- basil
- aura
- annoy
- Allen
- address
- absurd
- hectic
- wax bean
- wallful
- squatter
- sinner
- Saanvi
- rocking
- Reese
- okay
- obese
- invite
- Grande
- error
- delayed
- crossword
- Cosmo
- copper's
- copper
- Constance
- consent
- combat
- … more
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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