defamation

How many syllables in defamation?

  493678152 syllables

Divide defamation into syllables:   def-a-ma-tion
Primary syllable stress:   def-a-ma-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   def-a-ma-tion
How to pronounce defamation:   def-uh-mey-shun
How to say defamation:

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Synonyms for defamation


1 syllable
  • slur
  • smear
2 syllables
  • insult
  • offense
  • libel
  • slander
3 syllables
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4 syllables
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      1 syllable
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