socialization
nounHow to pronounce socialization:
Definition of socialization:
- socialization (noun):
- the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture.
- the process beginning during childhood by which individuals acquire the values, habits, and attitudes of a society
Synonyms for socialization:
acculturation
breeding
bringing up
cultivation
enculturation
fosterage
fostering
nurture
raising
rearing
social control
socialisation
socialising
socializing
upbringing
Antonyms for socialization:
barbarization
desocialization
extremism
fanaticism
militancy
radicalisation
radicalism
radicalization
Other 5-syllable words like socialization
Here are some other common words that have 5 syllables, like socialization does.
- propinquity
- methamphetamine
- unfamiliar
- furiosity
- retrospectively
- erratically
- nationalism
- immoderately
- electrifying
- ingratiatingly
- dingdong theory
- disobedient
- allegorical
- inseparable
- managerial
- open syllable
- exhilarating
- privatization
- legibility
- exponentially
- playability
- inexplicably
- ungrammatical
- peripatetic
- unenergetic
- unpredictably
- dramatization
- Michelangelo
- authorization
- voraciously
- absenteeism
- instability
- apollonia
- incompatible
- apologetic
- Gagan Vihari
- grandiloquent
- semitranslucent
- administration
- electricity
- administrative
- environmental
- California
- approximately
- educational
- eyelashes
- visibility
- positivity
- twenty eleven
- incomprehension
- … more
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word novel?
Question 1 of 5
Syllable Fun Fact
Syllable-initial consonants are known to be clearer and stronger than syllable-final consonants due to articulatory strengthening.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!
Trending words
These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.
- surreptitiously
- heaven
- seriously
- unbeknownst
- convenient
- colleague
- confide
- equivocate
- infatuated
- slovenly
- granddaughter
- sensational
- however
- consistently
- incredibly
- exciting
- direction
- latter
- begrudgingly
- snowing
- perusing
- occured
- swelt'ring
- impinge
- satisfy
- transient
- untie
- toward
- versatile
- obediently
- phonetically
- feted
- distain
- usherette
- meticulously
- affectionate
- onto
- dissipated
- defiantly
- stealthily
- tooken
- sophomoric
- tangentially
- peeking
- benefited
- elongate
- neither
- traveled
- emulate
- assume