Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Meritorious?

How many syllables in Meritorious?

meritorious has 5 syllables

Split Meritorious into syllables?

mer-i-to-ri-ous

Definition of Meritorious

deserving praise or reward

How should Meritorious divide into syllables

There are 5 syllables in this word. The vowels are e, i, o, and u. The consonants are m, r, t, and s.

Part of Speech - Meritorious

Adjective

The student received a meritorious award for her excellent grades.

Sentences with Meritorious

The firefighter's actions were meritorious and saved many lives.
A meritorious deed should be recognized and rewarded.
The soldier received a meritorious medal for his bravery in battle.
The artist's work was meritorious and deserved recognition.
The teacher praised the student for her meritorious efforts in class.

Quotes with Meritorious

'Meritorious deeds are the very foundation of Buddhism.' - Nichiren
'The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another.' - George Eliot
'The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.' - John Mason Brown

Number of characters in Meritorious

11 ( m, e, r, i, t, o, r, i, o, u, s )

Unique letters in Meritorious

8 ( m, e, r, i, t, o, u, s )

Meritorious Backwards

suoirotirem

Phonetic Transcription of Meritorious

IPA (International): ˌmerʌˈtɔ:ri:ʌs

ARA (American): ˌmɛrʌˈtɔriʌs

EPA (English): ˌmerʌˈtɔ:ri:ʌs

MEH-RAH-TAO-RIY-AH-S

More Meritorious Synonyms

meritable

commendable

praiseworthy

laudable

exemplary

admirable

honorable

deserving

creditable

worthy

commendatory

virtuous

good

righteous

upright

ethical

moral

just

fair

honest

trustworthy

r

Meritorious Rhymes

notorious

inglorious

laborious

victorious

glorious