How to Pronounce Generalizing

To pronounce "generalizing", say GEN-er-al-iz-ing — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GEN-er-al-iz-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “generalizing”

"generalizing" has 5 syllables: gen-er-al-iz-ing. It rhymes with patronizing and scrutinizing, if that helps it stick.

What does generalizing mean?

verb

To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.

Antonyms

specialize

Words that rhyme with generalizing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patronizing scrutinizing self-aggrandizing enterprising tantalizing mesmerizing rising demoralizing appetizing devising uprising galvanizing

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How many syllables are in "generalizing"?▾

"Generalizing" has 5 syllables: gen · er · al · iz · ing.

What does "generalizing" mean?▾

Generalizing: To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.

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