How to Pronounce Fomenting

To pronounce "fomenting", say FOM-ent-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

FOM-ent-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “fomenting”

"fomenting" has 3 syllables: fom-ent-ing.

What does fomenting mean?

verb

  1. To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

    “Foreign governments have tried to foment unrest.”

  2. To apply a poultice to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge.

Synonyms

beath

Related words

agitatearousingcallingencourageencouragingfosterfosteringfuelling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fomenting"?▾

"Fomenting" has 3 syllables: fom · ent · ing.

What does "fomenting" mean?▾

Fomenting: To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

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