instilling
verbHow many syllables in instilling?
There are 3 syllables in the word instilling.How to pronounce instilling:
Definition of instilling:
- instilling (verb):
- to impart gradually
- to introduce (an idea or feeling) gradually in someone's mind
Synonyms for instilling:
inculcation
ingraining
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- dismounted
- Talasi
- savoring
- righteously
- remanence
- neighboring
- disavow
- sacrilege
- fiddlestick
- arising
- pronouncing
- figuring
- celier
- aquaplane
- virtuous
- plainspoken
- pickpocket
- intermit
- expiring
- rehashing
- reassuring
- three-quarters
- quivering
- Lebanon
- diagnosed
- misspelling
- gravitate
- sincerest
- lumber room
- behaving
- Avishag
- Anglicize
- loose sentence
- sidetracked
- pseudopod
- oppressive
- fact finder
- lubricate
- Enjolras
- controvert
- tantalize
- modified
- greengrocer
- edifice
- unsettling
- transcription
- forbearing
- flattery
- evading
- banishment
- … more
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