fermentation

The word “fermentation” has 4 syllables: fer-men-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌfɜr.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for fermentation?

In the thesaurus, “fermentation” has 37 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fermentation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fermentation

agitation
anarchy
anxiety
chaos
commotion
confusion
disorder
disquiet
disquietude
disruption
excitement
ferment
fidgets
hubbub
inquietude
moil
perturbation
queasiness
restiveness
restlessness
stir
storm
sturm und drang
tension
trouble
tumult
tumultuousness
turbulence
turmoil
unease
uneasiness
unquietness
unrest
unsettlement
upheaval
uproar
welter

Antonyms for fermentation

calm
ease
order
orderliness
peace
peacefulness
quiet
tranquility
tranquillity

Meanings of fermentation

noun
1. Any of many anaerobic biochemical reactions in which an enzyme (or several enzymes produced by a microorganism) catalyses the conversion of one substance into another; especially the conversion (using yeast) of sugars to alcohol or acetic acid with the evolution of carbon dioxide.
2. A state of agitation or excitement; a ferment.

Example Sentences

The process of fermentation is essential in making wine and beer.
Scientists are studying the role of microbes in fermentation.
Traditional Korean kimchi undergoes natural fermentation.
During fermentation, sugars are converted into gases or alcohol.
The bread's texture improved thanks to a slow fermentation process.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fermentation, such as: agitation, anarchy, anxiety, calm, chaos, commotion, confusion.

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