encyclopaedia
nounHow many syllables in encyclopaedia?
There are 6 syllables in the word encyclopaedia.How to pronounce encyclopaedia:
Definition of encyclopaedia:
- encyclopaedia (noun):
- a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty.
Synonyms for encyclopaedia:
book of facts
book of knowledge
cyclopaedia
cyclopedia
encyclopedia
reference
reference book
Here are some other common 6-syllable words.
- emetophobia
- eleemosynary
- ecuadorian
- dysautonomia
- dramaturgically
- divisibility
- diversification
- disorganisation
- discriminatory
- directionally
- dimethyltryptamine
- diatomaceous earth
- diamondiferous
- diacetylmorphine
- deteriorating
- deteriorated
- desertification
- desensitization
- dermatodynia
- czechoslovakia
- craniomalacia
- congeniality
- confucianism
- compatibility
- colonialism
- collegiality
- cinematographer
- cholelithiasis
- cholecystectomy
- chlorofluorocarbons
- chlorofluorocarbon
- cephalodynia
- catheterization
- caliginosity
- biotechnology
- bioluminescent
- bioluminescence
- automaticity
- automatically
- atherosclerosis
- archiepiscopacy
- appassionato
- antisemitism
- anticoagulant
- amniocentesis
- ambidexterity
- acetazolamide
- acclimatisation
- cardiovascular
- nephrohypertrophy
- … more
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