handiwork
nounHow many syllables in handiwork?
There are 3 syllables in the word handiwork.How to pronounce handiwork:
Definition of handiwork:
- handiwork (noun):
- work done by the hands
- a work produced by hand labor.
Synonyms for handiwork:
achievement
affair
artefact
creation
design
fruit
handcraft
handicraft
handwork
invention
labor
object
outcome
output
piece of work
produce
product
production
result
resultant
thing
work
yield
Antonyms for handiwork:
amusement
avocation
cause
destruction
entertainment
fun
hobby
openness
pastime
recreation
ruin
surrender
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- emotive
- reference
- proclaiming
- Jocosa
- eroded
- demanded
- cross-crosslet
- cereals
- horseshoe
- villagers
- unconfirmed
- retracing
- newspaper
- manacle
- entrusted
- comradeship
- roadroller
- reachable
- publicise
- impatience
- exhaustive
- trailblazing
- shadowing
- headquarters
- expiate
- doddery
- caroling
- bankruptcy
- treachery
- cauterize
- strangulate
- housemaid
- dismembered
- adeptness
- ventilate
- plumber's snake
- gravestone
- decompressed
- belabour
- whispering
- unconfined
- squeezes
- new-fangled
- expanses
- Aramaic
- alloted
- unchecked
- truepenny
- derogate
- detested
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!