obstructionism
nounHow many syllables in obstructionism?
There are 6 syllables in the word obstructionism.How to pronounce obstructionism:
Definition of obstructionism:
- obstructionism (noun):
- the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with.
- deliberate interference with the progress or business especially of a legislative body
Synonyms for obstructionism:
action
anti-takeover defense
lockout
opposition
Here are some other common 6-syllable words.
- exasperatedly
- quattuordecillion
- exceptionally
- interpenetration
- apathetically
- unnecessarily
- ineffectually
- novemdecillion
- merinthophobia
- polysinusitis
- familiarizing
- monomaniacal
- utilitarian
- optimistically
- improbability
- caesaropapism
- indistinguishable
- unsatisfactory
- unappreciated
- supernumerary
- indeterminable
- parenthetically
- deterioration
- ineradicable
- invincibility
- compassionately
- editorialize
- unreciprocated
- excruciatingly
- individualize
- sensationalistic
- imaginarius
- archaeopteryx
- dispassionately
- geometrically
- consequentially
- diplomatically
- sphygmomanometer
- ommetaphobia
- analytically
- symbiotically
- unironically
- irremediable
- intellectualize
- irreprehensible
- inappropriately
- intellectually
- indiscriminately
- systematically
- surreptitiously
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The longest English word without repeated letters, 'uncopyrightable', has seven syllables.
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