How to Pronounce Dionysian

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

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

DIONYS-ian

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💡 Tip for remembering “dionysian”

"dionysian" has 2 syllables: dionys-ian. It rhymes with diceon, if that helps it stick.

What does dionysian mean?

adjective

  1. Wild, irrational, and undisciplined

Antonyms

apollonian

Words that rhyme with dionysian

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diceon

Related words

dionysiacdionysiacaldioneandoriandianicdyonicdaphniandiogenic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dionysian"?▾

"Dionysian" has 2 syllables: dionys · ian.

What does "dionysian" mean?▾

Dionysian: Wild, irrational, and undisciplined

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