pursuit
How many syllables in pursuit?
There are 2 syllables in the word pursuit.How to pronounce pursuit:
Synonyms for pursuit:
aim
aspiration
avocation
by-line
chase
chasing
dogging
following
hobby
hot pursuit
hounding
interest
motion
move
movement
pastime
pursual
pursuance
pursuing
quest
search
seeking
shadowing
sideline
spare-time activity
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Antonyms for pursuit:
abstention
apathy
assurance
avocation
certainty
dissatisfaction
entertainment
escape
fact
failure
fun
generalisation
generalization
hobby
idleness
inaction
inactivity
indolence
laziness
misuse
passiveness
passivity
pastime
peace
protection
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- premise
- greeny
- Esther
- Aida
- Maui
- dweller
- Beatrice
- unseal
- unkind
- thirsty
- Murron
- invade
- graces
- dionne
- agape
- unpleased
- satchel
- devoid
- chipmunk
- allayed
- weeping
- unscared
- thorough
- quarrelled
- mumble
- limply
- eying
- convene
- cleaning
- bated
- excyst
- mucky
- kiosk
- cutter
- Aisha
- regain
- kingdom
- warmly
- savoured
- recount
- queried
- hover
- dimly
- defied
- Chetwyn
- beignet
- anoint
- poser
- frailty
- embay
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