How to Pronounce Demonize

To pronounce "demonize", say DEM-on-iz-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈdiːmənaɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈdiːmənaɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “demonize”

"demonize" has 4 syllables: dem-on-iz-e. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does demonize mean?

verb

  1. To turn into a demon.
  2. To describe or represent as evil or diabolic.

Synonyms

vilify

Words that rhyme with demonize

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

vilifydemonisedemonifydedemonizemonsterizedaemonizemonstrifydiabolify

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "demonize"?▾

"Demonize" has 4 syllables: dem · on · iz · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "demonize"?▾

The IPA transcription of "demonize" is /ˈdiːmənaɪz/.

What does "demonize" mean?▾

Demonize: To turn into a demon.

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