overpopulation
nounHow many syllables in overpopulation?
There are 6 syllables in the word overpopulation.How to pronounce overpopulation:
Definition of overpopulation:
- overpopulation (noun):
- too much population.
- the condition of having a population so dense as to cause environmental deterioration, an impaired quality of life, or a population crash
Antonyms for overpopulation:
emptiness
flow
lack
necessity
need
opening
want
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Syllable Fun Fact
English compound words often have a primary stress on the first syllable, helping to distinguish them from phrases.
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