fluctuation
nounHow many syllables in fluctuation?
There are 4 syllables in the word fluctuation.How to pronounce fluctuation:
Definition of fluctuation:
- fluctuation (noun):
- a wave motion.
- a change or modification
- an act or instance of fluctuating an irregular shifting back and forth or up and down in the level, strength, or value of something
Synonyms for fluctuation:
alteration
alternation
change
flux
inconstancy
instability
oscillation
shift
swing
transformation
undulation
unsteadiness
vacillation
variation
wavering
Antonyms for fluctuation:
calm
certainty
decisiveness
ease
fastness
fixedness
fixity
peace
resolution
security
stability
steadiness
strength
sureness
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- incompetent
- imagistic
- firecracker
- complemented
- lovelier
- judicious
- comfortably
- chiffonier
- marvellously
- gracefulness
- undertaken
- uncivilized
- misanthropy
- litigious
- increasingly
- recurrently
- bewildering
- exploitative
- praiseworthy
- emceeing
- unrelated
- pronounceable
- reckonable
- ninety eight
- negatively
- businessmen
- decapitate
- median strip
- hemizygous
- subsequent
- solipsistic
- hippolyta
- Alexandrin
- realising
- obscurity
- petitioner
- pre-classical
- undulation
- euphemistic
- picofarad
- aggravation
- justifying
- overpowered
- nominator
- repositioned
- lusciously
- vigilantly
- unremitting
- deligation
- vicegerent
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