motif
How to pronounce motif:
Synonyms for motif:
content
decoration
design
essence
figure
form
idea
matter
motive
ornament
question
shape
subject
theme
topic
Antonyms for motif:
banality
blandness
boringness
colorlessness
drabness
dreariness
dullness
flatness
insipidity
insipidness
plainness
triteness
uninterestingness
vapidity
vapidness
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- heirloom
- gunwale
- Zainab
- Tuesday
- screaming
- ribbon
- kissing
- cirque
- Chandra
- burning
- pier
- cervix
- camphor
- unplanned
- steeply
- Sheol
- seizure
- lemon
- demon
- Cerys
- amidst
- aloe
- Scylla
- adverb
- pamphlet
- irate
- indent
- beer
- induct
- bridges
- Shiloh
- rarely
- nibbling
- Irie
- fortune
- feathers
- busily
- xerox
- treaty
- cinder
- beware
- barley
- toilet
- refel
- recluse
- ombre
- fewer
- ennui
- Croatia
- building
- … more
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English compound words often have a primary stress on the first syllable, helping to distinguish them from phrases.
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