jeopardy
nounHow to pronounce jeopardy:
Definition of jeopardy:
- jeopardy (noun):
- danger of harm, loss, or death
- exposure to or imminence of loss or injury danger
- a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.
Synonyms for jeopardy:
danger
distress
endangerment
hazard
health hazard
imperilment
moral hazard
occupational hazard
peril
risk
sword of damocles
threat
trouble
Antonyms for jeopardy:
assurance
asylum
care
certainty
determination
fact
guard
idleness
immunity
impregnability
inaction
inviolability
invulnerability
plan
proof
protection
reality
safeguard
safeness
safety
secureness
security
sure thing
surety
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- intelligence
- Arizona
- antiseptic
- nutritional
- exploration
- urinary
- interjection
- Amarillo
- subordinate
- optimistic
- Ignacio
- geometric
- Cuartio
- identity
- Minneapolis
- communicate
- Jeremiah
- eukaryotic
- anemones
- thingamajig
- giancarlo
- Antigua
- zillionaire
- acquisition
- philosophy
- overwhelming
- excelsior
- mischief-maker
- Josefina
- phlebotomist
- alternating
- impulsively
- ecclesiastic
- solitary
- obligingly
- reorganise
- nubility
- Elazaro
- aviator
- antonia
- purehearted
- extractable
- syllabicate
- reconnected
- evidently
- fellatio
- colporrhexis
- aioli
- mistakenly
- dissatisfied
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
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