1noun
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
“the political ferment produced new leadership”
01 Word definition
fermentation
12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants
Is FERMENTATION a word?
Yes. FERMENTATION is a 12-letter noun. a state of agitation or turbulent change or development Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
F-E-R-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-NHow do you spell FERMENTATION?
FERMENTATION contains 12 letters, begins with F, and ends with N.
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2noun
a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗agitationfermenttempestuousnessunrestzymosiszymolysisfermenting
02 Letter breakdown
How is FERMENTATION spelled?
F1E2R3M4E5N6T7A8T9I10O11N12
03 Word-game status
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About FERMENTATION.
How do you spell FERMENTATION?
FERMENTATION is spelled F-E-R-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.