eclipse
nounHow many syllables in eclipse?
There are 3 syllables in the word eclipse.How to pronounce eclipse:
Definition of eclipse:
- eclipse (noun):
- one celestial body obscures another.
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
- the obscuring of reflected light from a celestial body as it passes through the shadow of another; a lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the earth
Synonyms for eclipse:
emersionobscuringcoveringdeteriorationdecreasefalldegradationdescentsunsetbreakShow 10 more
Antonyms for eclipse:
successupgraderisebuildinghonordevelopmentameliorationmoralityascentconstructionShow 2 more
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