gathering
nounHow many syllables in gathering?
There are 3 syllables in the word gathering.How to pronounce gathering:
Definition of gathering:
- gathering (noun):
- the social act of assembling.
- a group of people, usually meeting for some particular purpose
- a coming together of people in a group (as for social, religious, or political purposes) assembly, meeting
Synonyms for gathering:
assemblage
assembly
audience
calling together
coming together
company
concentration
conclave
concourse
conference
congregating
congregation
congress
convening
convention
convocation
crowd
flock
gather
get-together
group
group action
hui
ingathering
knot
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Antonyms for gathering:
agreement
aloneness
antagonism
apartheid
being alone
bifurcation
body
breaking
breaking down
breaking up
calm
closeting
cutting up
demarcation
desolation
detaching
detachment
diffusion
disassociation
disbandment
disconnectedness
disconnection
discord
discrimination
disharmony
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- entangle
- discredit
- discomfit
- deference
- Cerberus
- unfolding
- tambourine
- suspicion
- seventeenth
- pedantry
- normalcy
- lyricist
- like-minded
- convener
- casita
- bronchial
- Bonnibelle
- challenging
- unfounded
- semibald
- revision
- policy
- negligent
- merengue
- macadam
- inspection
- forcibly
- decisive
- annotate
- agilely
- tolerate
- submission
- novelist
- cowardice
- asinine
- ascending
- admiring
- virulence
- righteousness
- resistant
- projection
- precaution
- Paraguay
- credited
- alchemy
- adjutant
- requiem
- quick-witted
- Javier
- instinctive
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