literature
nounHow many syllables in literature?
There are 4 syllables in the word literature.How to pronounce literature:
Definition of literature:
- literature (noun):
- writings in prose or verse
- an example of such writings
- printed matter on any subject
- creative writing of recognized artistic value.
- writings having excellence of form or expression and expressing ideas of permanent or universal interest
Synonyms for literature:
belles-lettres
compositions
creative writing
letters
lit
lore
piece of writing
sanskrit literature
writings
written material
written works
Antonyms for literature:
ignorance
quiet
silence
speech
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- repertory
- misinterpret
- zoology
- undefended
- pardonable
- Connecticut
- unresearched
- salesperson
- unlikable
- cherishes
- behaviour
- overspending
- mercifully
- automation
- be on cloud nine
- self-sacrifice
- pacifier
- decillion
- dim-wittedness
- spectrology
- unconscious
- unprotected
- malefaction
- Aliceson
- locomotion
- mortifying
- anemia
- introduction
- anabia
- beautifying
- virtually
- perfidious
- Ecuador
- fundamental
- systematic
- marmoreal
- et cetera
- evocative
- effeminate
- undrinkable
- callisthenic
- Ruwenzori
- paranormal
- unpopular
- apostrophe
- hesitancy
- pelvimetry
- homonymous
- passageway
- overimpose
- … more
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