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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| slight | / | Adjective |
| cold shoulder | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| brick wall | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| sulking | /x | Verb |
| usage | /x | Noun |
| benign neglect | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| derision | x/x | Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| barring | /x | Verb |
| avoidance | x/x | Noun |
| inattention | xx/x | Noun |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| shrinking violet | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| passive resistance | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| insolence | /xx | Noun |
| static | /x | Adjective |
| shirking | /x | Noun |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| tin ear | // | Phrase, Noun |
| mute | / | Adjective |
| omitting | x/x | Verb |
| dissimulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| disavowal | xx/x | Noun |
| abnegation | xx/x | Noun |
| short shrift | // | Phrase, Noun |
| chill | / | Noun |
| dressing down | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| negation | x/x | Noun |
| villainy | /xx | Noun |
| scorning | /x | Verb |
| idle threat | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| impenetrable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| aside | x/ | Adverb |
| inertia | x/x | Noun |
| condescension | xx/x | Noun |
| reprimand | /xx | Noun |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| reserve | x/ | Noun |
| censure | /x | Noun |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| denying | x/x | Verb |
| disregard | xx/ | Noun |
| deafness | /x | Noun |
| patronage | /xx | Noun |
| belittling | x/xx | Noun |
| untouchable | x/xx | Adjective |
| distance | /x | Noun |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| disallowance | xx/x | Noun |
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| omission | x/x | Noun |
| disrespect | xx/ | Noun |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| living death | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| red light | // | Phrase, Noun |
| flouting | /x | Noun |
| duress | /x | Noun |
| blank | / | Noun |
| disinterest | x/xx | Noun |
| rudeness | /x | Noun |
| disapprobation | xxx/x | Noun |
| disparagement | x/xx | Noun |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| contempt | x/ | Noun |
| cruelty | /x | Noun |
| bad form | // | Phrase, Noun |
| satire | /xx | Noun |
| punishing | /xx | Verb |
| dictation | x/x | Noun |
| incivility | xx/xx | Noun |
| simpleton | /xx | Noun |
| stricture | /x | Noun |
| lonesome | /x | Noun |
| blind spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| cold | / | Noun |
| innocent | /xx | Adjective |
| disapproval | xx/x | Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| acupressure | /x/x | Noun |
| acupuncture | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjudication | xxx/x | Noun |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aftercare | /xx | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| aid | / | Noun, Verb |
| allowance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| anguished | /x | Adjective |
| anthony | /xx | Name |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| assistance | x/x | Noun |
| asymptomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| auditory | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| bandage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bargain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| baseline | /x | Noun, Verb |
| behavior | x/x | Noun |
| behaviour | x/x | Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benefits | /xx | Noun |
| blossom | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breathless | /x | Adjective |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cancer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| caregiving | /xx | Noun |
| characterization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| chemotherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| chiropractic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| christmas | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| cleaning | /x | Noun |
| cleansing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cleanup | /x | Noun, Verb |
| climatology | xx/xx | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| computing | x/x | Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| coverage | /xx | Noun |
| covert | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cry | / | Noun, Verb |
| curative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cure | / | Noun, Verb |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dealt | / | Verb |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| debug | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| detox | /x | Noun, Verb |
| detoxification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| diagnose | xx/ | Verb |
| discourse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| discreet | x/ | Adjective |
| discrete | x/ | Adjective |
| discrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| disposing | x/x | Noun |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dosing | /x | Noun |
| drug | / | Noun, Verb |
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| elucidation | x/x/x | Noun |
| emoluments | xx/x | Noun |
| enquiries | x/xx | Noun |
| entitlements | x/xx | Noun |
| equality | x/xx | Noun |
| examination | xxx/x | Noun |
| experimental | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| exploration | xx/x | Noun |
| extraction | x/x | Noun |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fashion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fate | / | Noun, Verb |
| fell | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| filtration | x/x | Noun |
| footing | /x | Noun |
| fresh | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gentle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| glad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| governance | /xx | Noun |
| grapple | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| harry | /x | Name, Verb |
| have | / | Verb, Noun |
| healing | /x | Noun |
| health | / | Noun |
| healthcare | /x | Noun |
| hearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| help | / | Verb, Noun |
| hidden | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hospital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hospitalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| hush | / | Noun, Verb |
| hydrotherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| illness | /x | Noun |
| implicit | x/x | Adjective |
| implied | x/ | Adjective |
| impregnation | x//x | Noun |
| inarticulate | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inaudible | x/xx | Adjective |
| indifferent | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| inhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| inpatient | /xx | Noun |
| instructions | x/x | Noun |
| intervention | xx/x | Noun |
| introductions | xx/x | Noun |
| investigation | xxx/x | Noun |
| irradiation | xxx/x | Noun |
| laboratory | /xxx | Noun |
| lamb | / | Noun, Verb |
| lapse | / | Noun, Verb |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| management | /xx | Noun |
| manicure | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| manipulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| manner | /x | Noun |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| medical | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| medication | xx/x | Noun |
| medicine | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| meds | / | Noun |
| mental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| midstream | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| milling | /x | Noun |
| minute | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mistreatment | x/x | Noun |
| modality | x/xx | Noun |
| moses | /x | Name |
| movie | /x | Noun |
| mum | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| noise | / | Noun, Verb |
| noisy | /x | Adjective |
