sustenance

Phonetic Respelling: [ suhs-tuh-nuhns ]

Definition:

n. something that provides nourishment; food needed to live

Sentence:

Roots and berries provided sustenance for the shipwrecked sailors.

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Roots and berries provided sustenance for the shipwrecked sailors.

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Synonyms:

maintenance; nourishment; nurture

Antonyms:

extras

How many syllables in sustenance?

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Divide sustenance into syllables:

sus-te-nance

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