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What English words contain all five vowels in the correct order but not neccessarily consecutively?
Ha! FacetiouslyDanger said:facetiously?
what does not necessarily distinct mean?dextercioby said:What about 5 vowels consecutively (not necessarily all distinct) ??
Daniel.
But 'sacreligiously' has 2 i's.Smurf said:I can think of two others as well
sacrilegiously
pareciously
oooooohhh a detective! Arn't you a smart little puppy. here, have a cookie!Danger said:But 'sacreligiously' has 2 i's.
Thank you. I've just finished breakfast and haven't had dessert yet, so a cookie would be nice.Smurf said:oooooohhh a detective! Arn't you a smart little puppy. here, have a cookie!
Why'd you have to start that right when I have to leave for work? Now I'm going to be late.Smurf said:good boy *gives danger the cookie and scratches him behind the ears*
No, I think she wanted a serious response.Danger said:facetiously?
The best I can think of so far are 4 vowels: buoyant (and variants), bayou, joyous, aqueous.dextercioby said:What about 5 vowels consecutively (not necessarily all distinct) ??
honestrosewater said:Did no one notice that *Kia* said 'all five vowels', or are you all just over-achievers?
The best I can think of so far are 4 vowels: buoyant (and variants), bayou, joyous, aqueous.
*Kia* said:What English words contain all five vowels in the correct order but not neccessarily consecutively?
Moi?BobG said:you probably shouldn't post to this thread since all your posts are made facetiously. :rofl:
Oh, those were for dextercioby's challenge: What about 5 vowels consecutively (not necessarily all distinct) ?? The best I could do was 4 consecutive.*Kia* said:Sorry honestrosewater but they neither contain all five vowels, nor are the vowels in the correct order...
The five vowels in English are a, e, i, o, and u.
There are approximately 5,000 vowel-containing words in the English language.
Yes, words can have more than one vowel. In fact, most words contain multiple vowels.
No, all words in the English language contain at least one vowel.
Vowels play a crucial role in determining the pronunciation of words in English. They help to create different sounds and add clarity to words.