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negation

How many syllables in negation?

  3 syllables

Divide negation into syllables:   ne-ga-tion
Stressed syllable in negation:   ne-ga-tion
How to pronounce negation:   ni-gey-shun
How to say negation:

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Synonyms for negation


1 syllable
  • lack
    2 syllables
    • absence
    3 syllables
    • denial
    • opposite
    • refusal
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with negation

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