How to Pronounce Self-deceit

To pronounce "self-deceit", say SELFD-ec-eit — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

SELFD-ec-eit

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💡 Tip for remembering “self-deceit”

"self-deceit" has 3 syllables: selfd-ec-eit.

What does self-deceit mean?

noun

  1. The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.

Synonyms

self-deceitself-delusion

Related words

self-deceptionself-abusedeceitdeceivingdeceptivitydeceivancedeceptiondeceipt

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "self-deceit"?▾

"Self-deceit" has 3 syllables: selfd · ec · eit.

What does "self-deceit" mean?▾

Self-deceit: The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.

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