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synodic

/sɪˈnɑd.ɪk/adjective

synodic is spelled S-Y-N-O-D-I-C: 7 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, synodic means “Of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in synodic?

Letters7: S-Y-N-O-D-I-C
Syllables3 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is synodic?

Synodic appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce synodic?

  • UK /sɪˈnɒd.ɪk/
  • US /sɪˈnɑd.ɪk/

Synodic has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with synodic?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as synodic from its last stressed vowel (/ɑdɪk/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does synodic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal.

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies.

    a synodical month

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does synodic come from?

From Latin synodicus, from Ancient Greek συνοδικός (sunodikós, “of or related to an assembly or meeting”). Equivalent to synod + -ic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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