oasis
nounHow to pronounce oasis:
Definition of oasis:
- oasis (noun):
- a fertile patch in a desert
- a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary.
- a fertile or green area in an arid region (such as a desert)
Synonyms for oasis:
abode
anchorage
asylum
bolt-hole
domicile
dwelling
habitation
harbor
harborage
haven
hideaway
house
housing
mooring
port
quarters
refuge
residence
rest
retreat
roof
sanctuary
sanctum
screen
shelter
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Antonyms for oasis:
chaos
confusion
disarrangement
disarray
dishevelment
disorder
disorderedness
disorderliness
disorganisation
disorganization
dump
havoc
hell
hellhole
hole
inferno
jumble
mess
messiness
misorder
muddle
muss
pigsty
quagmire
shambles
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- mortal
- hallway
- fleetness
- finest
- facades
- facade
- dribble
- darker
- Cindy
- chilling
- cheesy
- bamboo
- aside
- decade
- brogues
- shampoo
- walker
- Toby
- Stanley
- skittles
- shampoos
- scholar
- released
- Nina
- Lana
- genie
- fountain
- fixate
- fellow
- estate
- dolly
- coma
- chances
- Bourbon
- attune
- wavy
- shovel
- salsa
- Sadie
- resort
- organ
- lobby
- Korea
- Jesse
- hated
- Harley
- Haley
- fumble
- confess
- compute
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Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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