oscillatory
verbHow to pronounce oscillatory:
Definition of oscillatory:
- oscillatory (verb):
- to swing backward and forward like a pendulum
Synonyms for oscillatory:
oscillatory
periodic
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- orthophoria
- orthopedia
- ornithology
- organization
- orchidotomies
- oratorial
- opportunism
- opiniatre
- ophthalmology
- operational
- operatable
- opacarophile
- oophorectomy
- onychoptosis
- onychophagy
- oligopoly
- oligophrenic
- officializing
- observatory
- obnubilation
- obituary
- nutritiousness
- notifications
- nosomania
- norepinephrine
- noninterrupted
- nonadjustable
- nickelodeon
- nephromegaly
- necessitating
- myrmecophobic
- multiplicity
- multinational
- multimedia
- multicultural
- multicellular
- monumentally
- monosaccharide
- monongahela
- monasticism
- missionaries
- miscegenation
- militarism
- microphobia
- methylphenidate
- methodicalness
- metabolism
- merovingian
- meritocracy
- mercantilism
- … more
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