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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| inauthentic | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| specious | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| counterfeit | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| imitative | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| natural | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| invalid | /xx | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| illegitimate | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| bogus | /x | Adjective |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| dubious | /xx | Adjective |
| false | / | Adjective |
| fatuous | /xx | Adjective |
| unsubstantiated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| baseless | /x | Adjective |
| unwarranted | x/xx | Adjective |
| ludicrous | /xx | Adjective |
| scurrilous | /xx | Adjective |
| nonsensical | x/xx | Adjective |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| questionable | /xxx | Adjective |
| factitious | x/x | Adjective |
| implausible | x/xx | Adjective |
| fraudulent | /xx | Adjective |
| dodgy | /x | Adjective |
| unfounded | x/x | Adjective |
| unnecessary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| fanciful | /xx | Adjective |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| undesired | xx/x | Adjective |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective |
| delusive | x/x | Adjective |
| superfluous | /xx | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| improbable | x/xx | Adjective |
| extraneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| incongruous | x/xx | Adjective |
| tendentious | x/x | Adjective |
| exaggerated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| speculative | /xxx | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective |
| inaccurate | x/xx | Adjective |
| farcical | /xx | Adjective |
| disingenuous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| inane | x/ | Noun |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| unjustified | x/xx | Adjective |
| suspicious | x/x | Adjective |
| problematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| plausible | /xx | Adjective |
| laughable | /xx | Adjective |
| unwanted | x/x | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| trivial | /xx | Adjective |
| unjustifiable | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| nefarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| hyperbolic | xx/x | Adjective |
| slanderous | /xx | Adjective |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| contemptible | x/xx | Adjective |
| obscure | x/ | Adjective |
| inexplicable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| disreputable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| iniquitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| untrue | x/ | Adjective |
| unconvincing | xx/x | Adjective |
| discredited | x/xx | Verb |
| damning | /x | Adjective |
| innocuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| unreliable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| irrelevant | x/xx | Adjective |
| synthetic | x/x | Adjective |
| genuine | /xx | Adjective |
| fake | / | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective |
| manufactured | xx/x | Adjective |
| nonexistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| dishonest | x/x | Adjective |
| pretend | x/ | Verb |
| unnatural | x/xx | Adjective |
| tenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| insubstantial | xx/x | Adjective |
| unsupported | xx/x | Adjective |
| ungrounded | x/x | Adjective |
| adulterated | x/xxx | Verb |
| freemasonry | //xx | Noun |
| sidebands | /x | Noun |
| khadi | /x | Noun |
| polycythemia | xxx/xx | Noun |
| detections | x/x | Noun |
| hyperkalemia | xxx/xx | Noun |
| counterexamples | /xx/x | Noun |
| interrupts | xx/ | Noun |
| oscillations | xx/x | Noun |
| regressions | x/x | Noun |
| profundity | x/xx | Noun |
| tuples | /x | Noun |
| diarrhoea | xx/x | Noun |
| attractors | x/x | Noun |
| triggering | /xx | Verb |
| glamour | /x | Noun |
| singularities | /x/xx | Noun |
| signals | /x | Noun |
| epistles | x/x | Noun |
| correlations | xx/x | Noun |
| hyponatremia | /x//xx | Noun |
| resonances | /xxx | Noun |
| imitations | xx/x | Noun |
| priming | /x | Noun |
| infinity | x/xx | Noun |
| emissions | x/x | Noun |
| rejects | x/ | Verb |
| outputs | /x | Noun |
| minima | /xx | Noun |
| nucleation | xx/x | Noun |
| plausibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| eigenvalues | /xxx | Noun |
| peaks | / | Noun |
| pulses | /x | Noun |
| echoes | /x | Noun |
| respectability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| attribution | xx/x | Noun |
| gospels | /x | Noun |
| objectivity | xx/xx | Noun |
| antiques | x/ | Noun |
| counts | / | Noun |
| reflections | x/x | Noun |
| coincidences | x/xxx | Noun |
| sequel | /x | Noun |
| thrombocytopenia | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| voltages | /xx | Noun |
| harmonics | x/x | Noun |
| detect | x/ | Verb |
| authenticity | xx/xx | Noun |
| maxima | /xx | Noun |
| periodicity | xx/xxx | Noun |
| dismissed | x/ | Verb |
| offspring | /x | Noun |
| radiations | xx/x | Noun |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| artifactual | /xxxx | Adjective |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cant | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| dastardly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| deceptive | x/x | Adjective |
| derivative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| discoverable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| falsified | /xx | Adjective |
| faux | / | Adjective, Noun |
| fictional | /xx | Adjective |
| fictitious | x/x | Adjective |
| fictive | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| forged | / | Adjective |
| hollow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| hypocrisy | x/xx | Noun |
| hypocritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| illusory | x/xx | Adjective |
| improper | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| incorrect | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| infamous | /xx | Adjective |
| interpretable | xxx/x | Adjective |
| logical | /xx | Adjective |
| mistaken | x/x | Adjective |
| mock | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| negative | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nonessential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| notional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| parasite | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| phoney | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| phony | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| rigged | / | Adjective |
| sham | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| similar | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| stereochemical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| stronger | /x | Adjective |
| unlawful | x/x | Adjective |
| untruthful | x/x | Adjective |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
