terrific
adjectiveHow many syllables in terrific?
There are 3 syllables in the word terrific.How to pronounce terrific:
Definition of terrific:
- terrific (adjective):
- very good
- very great or intense.
- unusually fine magnificent
Synonyms for terrific:
ace
amazing
awesome
banner
barrie
beaut
beautiful
belting
better
blue-ribbon
bodacious
boffo
booshit
brave
breathtaking
brill
brilliant
chillin'
choice
classic
cool
crackerjack
cracking
dandy
decent
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Antonyms for terrific:
abhorrent
abject
abominable
abysmal
alarming
all-over-the-place
amateur
amateurish
amazing
apathetic
appalling
atrocious
average
awe-inspiring
awful
awkward
bad
balanced
banal
barren
base
beastly
believable
below par
below standard
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- easiest
- verify
- groundbreaking
- omitting
- panicked
- papery
- concoction
- extolling
- Gloucester
- woebegone
- topical
- envying
- eagerness
- glistening
- demolish
- exactly
- upheaval
- seamlessly
- peaceable
- obscuring
- specialize
- disarray
- cozier
- entertained
- sublimely
- entreating
- resounded
- outwardly
- resorted
- talkative
- demurring
- socialise
- effluence
- dogmatic
- begetting
- bedecked
- parodic
- brutally
- examples
- elated
- purposely
- manifest
- deportment
- marital
- fornicate
- secondly
- descending
- petiole
- quadruple
- atheist
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Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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