Number of syllables in the word 'suppression'

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

  1. No of syllables in suppression : 3
  2. Divide syllables in suppression : sup-pres-sion

More about the word - suppression

  1. noun
  2. Definition : The act or instance of suppressing.
  3. Definition : The state of being suppressed.
  4. Definition : A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.
  5. Definition : (of an eye) A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia.

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