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How to pronounce encomiastic

Say it like en-koh-mee-AS-tik. Encomiastic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AS).

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US American/ɛnkoʊmiˈæstɪk/en-koh-mee-AS-tik
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  • en
  • koh
  • mee
  • AS
  • tik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Encomiastic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. enKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  5. tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does encomiastic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to an encomiast.
  2. Bestowing praise; eulogistic; laudatory.“an encomiastic address or discourse”
noun
  1. A panegyric.

Words that rhyme with encomiastic

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Questions about saying encomiastic

How do you pronounce encomiastic?

Say en-koh-mee-AS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ɛnkoʊmiˈæstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in encomiastic?

Encomiastic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AS). Broken into parts: en · koh · mee · AS · tik.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).