Number of syllables in the word 'deleterious'

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

  1. No of syllables in deleterious : 5
  2. Divide syllables in deleterious : del-e-te-ri-ous

More about the word - deleterious

  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : destructive, harmful, hurtful, injurious, noxious, pernicious
  3. Definition : Harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way.
  4. Definition : Having lower fitness.

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