endearment
nounHow many syllables in endearment?
There are 3 syllables in the word endearment.How to pronounce endearment:
Definition of endearment:
- endearment (noun):
- the act of showing affection.
- an affectionate word or phrase
- a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
Synonyms for endearment:
acclaim
adulation
affectionate utterance
allurement
applause
beguilement
blandishment
blarney
butter
cajolement
cajolery
charm
charming
coaxing
commendation
courting
enticement
entreaty
exhortation
fawning
flannel
flattery
incense
ingratiation
kindness
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Antonyms for endearment:
abhorrence
abomination
abuse
acerbity
acrimoniousness
acrimony
aggravation
aggression
agitation
air
alienation
aloofness
anathema
anger
animosity
animus
antagonism
antipathy
antithesis
apoplexy
argumentativeness
arrogance
asperity
aspersion
aversion
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- Thanksgiving
- sightseer
- radiate
- everich
- imbecile
- zombify
- lifeboat
- renovate
- justify
- inflection
- evasion
- discolors
- aftertaste
- sedulous
- overmuch
- finagling
- benumbed
- antique
- Anchorage
- oddity
- tyrannize
- schismatic
- novelette
- misstated
- flavoursome
- exalting
- bigheaded
- sexism
- granola
- Cytherea
- unthankful
- decadence
- unshackle
- nunavut
- emphatic
- distinction
- dispirit
- savory
- inversely
- wantonness
- qualify
- sulphurous
- schematics
- parsable
- negligee
- careworn
- adorer
- upside down
- bountiful
- unyielding
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