mortification

How many syllables in mortification?

  5 syllables

Divide mortification into syllables:   mor-ti-fi-ca-tion
Primary syllable stress:   mor-ti-fi-ca-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   mor-ti-fi-ca-tion
How to pronounce mortification:   mawr-tuh-fi-key-shun
How to say mortification:

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Synonyms for mortification


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
    • chagrin
      3 syllables
      • loss of face
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      4 syllables
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