wherewithal
nounHow to pronounce wherewithal:
Definition of wherewithal:
- wherewithal (noun):
- money
- means, resources
- the necessary funds, resources, or equipment
- the necessary means (especially financial means).
Synonyms for wherewithal:
assets
capital
cash
essentials
exchequer
finances
financing
fund
funds
means
money
pocket
ready
ready money
resources
substance
supplies
wealth
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- salutation
- cautiously
- obsidian
- predominant
- manageable
- derivative
- attentiveness
- vegetation
- teetotaler
- interpreter
- innovation
- hypotenuse
- carefulness
- adrenaline
- strenuously
- imperative
- mellifluous
- frontality
- Eurydice
- decorated
- expendable
- unchangeable
- octillion
- vulnerable
- periodic
- operation
- hullabaloo
- anemone
- luxuriant
- excitingly
- abalone
- romanticize
- Nehemiah
- inquisitive
- envisionment
- disapproving
- uncrossable
- rebellious
- fictional
- photogenic
- stereotype
- sanguinity
- elucubrate
- resolutely
- reawakening
- annoyingly
- threateningly
- temperament
- benefactor
- overvalue
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
English's rich history of borrowing words from other languages leads to a wide variety of syllable structures, such as the four-syllable word 'television'.
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