How to Pronounce Declaims

To pronounce "declaims", say DECL-aims — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

DECL-aims

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💡 Tip for remembering “declaims”

"declaims" has 2 syllables: decl-aims. It rhymes with reclaims, if that helps it stick.

What does declaims mean?

verb

  1. To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.
  2. To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant.

Words that rhyme with declaims

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reclaims

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "declaims"?▾

"Declaims" has 2 syllables: decl · aims.

What does "declaims" mean?▾

Declaims: To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.

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