fissure

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word fissure.

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fis · sure

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Definition of fissure:

fissure (noun):: a long narrow opening.; any long narrow cleft or crack, esp. in a rock; a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting

Synonyms for fissure:

breach

break

chap

chink

cleavage

cleft

crack

cranny

crevasse

crevice

fatigue crack

fault

faulting

fracture

gap

geological fault

hole

interstice

opening

rent

rift

rupture

scissure

shift

slit

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Antonyms for fissure:

abutment

agreement

articulation

barricade

barrier

block

blockade

blockage

blocking

bridge

closing

closure

commissure

conclusion

concordance

congestion

connection

continuation

end

ending

finish

harmony

hindrance

impasse

impediment

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