luminary
nounHow many syllables in luminary?
There are 4 syllables in the word luminary.How to pronounce luminary:
Definition of luminary:
- luminary (noun):
- an expert in a particular subject
- a celebrity who is an inspiration to others.
- a person of prominence or brilliant achievement
Synonyms for luminary:
big name
celeb
celebrity
cluster
dignitary
expert
famous person
fundi
galaxy
guiding light
leading light
lion
megastar
notability
notable
personage
somebody
sphere
star
sun
supernova
v.i.p.
worthy
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- emphysema
- therapeutic
- exercitum
- disheartening
- fictionist
- comedienne
- beneficent
- determinant
- stateliness
- alter idem
- salamandrine
- homonymie
- germinated
- businesslike
- superlative
- Exercycle
- expectorant
- custodian
- graphologist
- asparagus
- acidophile
- metonymy
- Johannesburg
- vicarial
- effrontery
- aristocrat
- sympathetic
- inconvenient
- crenellation
- tranquility
- polyester
- combination
- observable
- judgemental
- jordan-holder
- exiguous
- porte cochere
- fraxinella
- predominate
- semicolon
- impenitent
- supersonic
- psychobabble
- relocation
- eluvial
- agonising
- condemnable
- celebrator
- acquiescent
- soporific
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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