threshold

noun

How many syllables in threshold?

There are 2 syllables in the word threshold.

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Divide threshold into syllables:

thresh · old

How to pronounce threshold:

Definition of threshold:

threshold (noun):: any doorway or entrance; the starting point for a new state or experience.; the plank, stone, or piece of timber that lies under a door sill

Synonyms for threshold:

brink

commencement

cusp

door

doorsill

doorstep

doorway

edge

first

get-go

kickoff

limen

offset

outset

point

room access

showtime

start

starting time

verge

Antonyms for threshold:

cessation

closing

completion

conclusion

consummation

culmination

death

decline

demise

disadvantage

effect

end

ending

epilog

epilogue

evening

eventide

exit

finale

finish

goal

middle

omega

outcome

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