How to Pronounce Necessitated

To pronounce "necessitated", say NEC-ess-it-at-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

NEC-ess-it-at-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “necessitated”

"necessitated" has 5 syllables: nec-ess-it-at-ed. It rhymes with elated and exasperated, if that helps it stick.

What does necessitated mean?

verb

To make necessary; to require (something) to be brought about.
“The early departure of her plane necessitated her waking up at 4 a.m.”

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Words that rhyme with necessitated

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elated exasperated agitated infatuated aggravated inundated irritated sophisticated antiquated reiterated incapacitated captivated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "necessitated"?▾

"Necessitated" has 5 syllables: nec · ess · it · at · ed.

What does "necessitated" mean?▾

Necessitated: To make necessary; to require (something) to be brought about.

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