privilege

noun

How many syllables in privilege?

There are 3 syllables in the word privilege.

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Divide privilege into syllables:

priv · i · lege

How to pronounce privilege:

Definition of privilege:

privilege (noun):: a benefit or advantage granted only to certain people; a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all.; such a right or immunity attached specifically to a position or an office; a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor prerogative

Synonyms for privilege:

advantage

apanage

appanage

benefit

birthright

boon

claim

concession

due

entitlement

exclusive right

franchise

freedom

honor

liberty

perquisite

prerogative

right

sanction

vantage

Antonyms for privilege:

albatross

bad

bad fortune

bad luck

ball and chain

bane

blemish

block

blockage

bother

burden

catch

con

constraint

cross

curse

defect

deficiency

detriment

difficulty

disadvantage

disapproval

disbenefit

disfavor

disfavour

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