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above

How many syllables in above?

  2 syllables

Divide above into syllables:   a-bove
Stressed syllable in above:   a-bove
How to pronounce above:   uh-buhv
How to say above:

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Synonyms for above


2 syllables
  • beyond
  • more than
  • extra
  • over
3 syllables
  • exceeding
  • greater than
  • on top of
  • foregoing
  • higher than
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with above

    1 syllable
    • dove
    • gov
    • of
    • glove
    • love
    • shove
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • gov't
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