pareidolia
nounHow to pronounce pareidolia:
Definition of pareidolia:
- pareidolia (noun):
- compare apophenia
- the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- interrogative
- antioxidant
- everlastingly
- reciprocally
- fortification
- accidentally
- shamefacedly
- provincialism
- inevitably
- perfunctorily
- tergiversation
- parsimonious
- obstructionist
- irremovable
- productivity
- audiology
- ungratefulness
- unchallengeable
- collectivity
- retransformation
- beer-lahai-roi
- credibility
- excusatory
- homeopathy
- exteriorly
- equilateral
- epaphroditus
- colloquialism
- cyberbullying
- congratulation
- anorexia
- manipulative
- cafeteria
- methodically
- unacceptable
- vegetarian
- perambulator
- invulnerable
- glorification
- receptionist
- debilitated
- cosmetology
- triviality
- pseudocoelomates
- teachability
- interlocutor
- exoticism
- conceptualise
- counterargument
- animosities
- … more
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