How to Pronounce Vindication

To pronounce "vindication", say VIND-ic-at-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “vindication”

"vindication" has 4 syllables: vind-ic-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does vindication mean?

noun

  1. The act of vindicating or the state of being vindicated.
  2. Evidence, facts, statements, or arguments that justify a claim or belief.

Words that rhyme with vindication

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

exonerationdefencedefensewhitewashdemandclaimconfirmationredress

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "vindication"?▾

"Vindication" has 4 syllables: vind · ic · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "vindication"?▾

The IPA transcription of "vindication" is /vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/.

What does "vindication" mean?▾

Vindication: The act of vindicating or the state of being vindicated.

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