Speakur

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demolishing

/dɪmˈɑlɪʃɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
de-mol-ish-ing
IPA
/dɪmˈɑlɪʃɪŋ/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of demolish

Synonyms

razing leveling tearing down

Rhymes With

polishing abolishing

Questions

How do you pronounce demolishing?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪmˈɑlɪʃɪŋ/.
What does demolishing mean?
present participle and gerund of demolish

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