determent meaning

UK /dɪˈtɛrəns/ US /dɪˈtɝmənt/ 3 syllables

determent (noun): a communication that makes you afraid to try something.

Definition of determent

  1. a communication that makes you afraid to try something

    Synonyms: deterrence, intimidation

    Type of: discouragement

    Related forms: deter

How to pronounce determent

determent is pronounced /dɪˈtɛrəns/ in British English and /dɪˈtɝmənt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with determent

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in NT · 9-letter words

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