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Est. 1828
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'competency'
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4 syllables

  • competently
  • positively
  • homonymy
  • promisingly
  • rockabilly
  • gossipingly
  • monogyny
  • nostrility
  • optimity
  • proscopiny
  • sodomitry
  • vocatively
  • waddlingly

5 syllables

  • cooperatively
  • monotonically
  • postoperatively
  • preoperatively
  • provocatively
  • spectroscopically
  • agronomically
  • demonstratively
  • evocatively
  • telescopically
  • allotropically
  • apogamically
  • barotropically
  • chemotropically
  • dichotomically
  • dispositively
  • doxologically
  • fluoroscopically
  • haptotropically
  • hydrotropically
  • monotropically
  • ontogenically
  • postpositively
  • preponderatingly
  • prepositively
  • proctoscopically
  • remonstratingly
  • remonstratively

6 syllables

  • crystallographically
  • embryologically
  • genealogically
  • interrogatively
  • lexicographically
  • polarographically
  • anacoluthically
  • bibliographically
  • criminologically
  • entomologically
  • mass spectrometrically
  • mass spectroscopically
  • metropolitically
  • ophthalmologically
  • organotropically
  • undemonstratively

7 syllables

  • microbiologically
  • cinematographically
  • paleobotanically
  • phytogeographically

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  • building
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  • criteria
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  • approaches
  • based
  • assessment
  • application
  • rule
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  • respectfulness
  • insanity
  • econometric
  • referenced
  • systemizing
  • distinctiveness
  • behavioural
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