hailing

noun

How many syllables in hailing?

There are 2 syllables in the word hailing.

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Divide hailing into syllables:

hail · ing

How to pronounce hailing:

Definition of hailing:

hailing (noun):: formal acknowledgment of a government or of the independence of a country; precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow

Synonyms for hailing:

acclaiming

applauding

cheering

commending

endorsing

lauding

praising

saluting

touting

Antonyms for hailing:

castigating

censuring

condemning

criticising

criticizing

debasing

denouncing

disapproving

discouraging

disdaining

dishonoring

dishonouring

disparaging

dissuading

dribbling

dripping

humiliating

knocking

panning

refusing

rejecting

slamming

slighting

whispering

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