Number of syllables in the word 'decimated'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word decimated.

  1. No of syllables in decimated : 4
  2. Divide syllables in decimated : dec-i-mat-ed

More about the word - decimated

  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : decimalize, tithe, tithe, devastate, tithe
  3. Definition : To kill one-tenth of a group, (specifically) as a military punishment in the Roman army selected by lot, usually carried out by the surviving soldiers.
  4. Definition : To destroy or remove one-tenth of anything.
  5. Definition : To devastate: to reduce or destroy significantly but not completely.
  6. Definition : To exact a tithe or other 10% tax

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