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What words have 10 syllables?

There are very few words in the English language with 10 syllables. Here are some examples:

* Incomprehensibilities: This word is the longest word in the English language with 10 syllables. It means "the quality of being impossible to understand."

* Antidisestablishmentarianism: This word has 10 syllables and refers to opposition to the separation of church and state.

* Floccinaucinihilipilification: This word has 10 syllables and is a rare word meaning "the act of estimating something as worthless."

* Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism: This word has 10 syllables and refers to a rare genetic disorder that affects calcium metabolism.

It's important to note that these words are very uncommon and are rarely used in everyday speech.

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