perpetuity
How many syllables in perpetuity?
There are 5 syllables in the word perpetuity.How to pronounce perpetuity:
Synonyms for perpetuity:
eternity
everlasting
foreverness
infinity
permanence
permanency
sempiternity
Antonyms for perpetuity:
apathy
break
cessation
close
discontinuance
discontinuity
end
ending
expiration
finish
instability
intermittence
interruption
lethargy
moderation
stoppage
surcease
termination
unsteadiness
weakness
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- introductory
- congressional
- inconsolable
- edification
- contralateral
- problem-oriented
- intrinsically
- infuriated
- indispensable
- somnambulation
- destinatio
- ostentatious
- excruciating
- homophobia
- deliberation
- interdependence
- heterogeneous
- gynecology
- Hawaiian
- Elefteria
- nasalization
- isolatable
- gentlemanliness
- potentiality
- thigmotropism
- economical
- anagnorisis
- literariness
- exuberantly
- semiprecious
- unprepossessing
- nonreligious
- popularity
- again and again
- dermatology
- educatedly
- Sagittarius
- viability
- hypochondriac
- polysyllabic
- insecurity
- irrespectable
- inability
- infatuation
- arthrochondritis
- consolidation
- minimization
- nationality
- abjudicated
- serendipitous
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In English, certain prefixes and suffixes, when added to a base word, can change its syllable count, as with 'happy' (2 syllables) becoming 'unhappiness' (4 syllables).
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