Decayed

How many syllables in Decayed?

decayed has 2 syllables

Split Decayed into syllables?

de-cayed

Definition of Decayed

Decayed means to rot or decompose, especially through the action of bacteria and fungi.

How should Decayed divide into syllables

The first syllable 'de' has the vowel sound 'e', and the second syllable 'cayed' has the vowel sound 'a'. There are 3 consonants in this word: 'd', 'c', and 'y'.

Part of Speech - Decayed

Verb

Sentences with Decayed

  • The apple decayed and turned brown.
  • The old house had a decaying roof.
  • The fallen leaves decayed on the ground.
  • The smell of decay filled the air.
  • The decaying wood was infested with insects.
  • The decaying fruit attracted flies.
  • The decaying plant matter provided nutrients for the soil.
  • The decaying food in the fridge had a foul odor.
  • The decaying body attracted scavengers.
  • The decaying tooth caused pain and sensitivity.

Quotes with Decayed

  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
  • We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
  • Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
  • The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
  • In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
  • It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
  • Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
  • The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there.
  • It always seems impossible until it's done.
  • Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
  • It's not about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.
  • The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
  • To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
  • You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
  • If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Number of characters in Decayed

7 ( d, e, c, a, y, e, d )

Unique letters in Decayed

5 ( d, e, c, a, y )

Decayed Backwards

deyaced

Phonetic Transcription of Decayed

IPA (International): dʌˈkeɪd

ARA (American): dʌˈked

EPA (English): dʌˈkeɪd

DAH-KEY-D