absent

How many syllables in absent?

  2 syllables

Divide absent into syllables:   ab-sent
Stressed syllable in absent:   ab-sent
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Synonyms for absent


1 syllable
  • left
  • out
2 syllables
  • away
  • mislaid
  • lacking
  • missing
3 syllables
  • omitted
    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with absent

      2 syllables
      • accent
      • anent
      • assent
      • besprent
      • comment
      • content
      • descent
      • dissent
      • event
      • ferment
      • fragment
      • hell-bent
      • intent
      • lament
      • low-rent
      • outspent
      • pigment
      • present
      • pup tent
      • rack-rent
      • repent
      • segment
      • Tashkent
      • well-meant
      • Advent
      • ascent
      • augment
      • cement
      • consent
      • convent
      • detent
      • docent
      • extent
      • foment
      • frequent
      • indent
      • invent
      • loment
      • mordent
      • percent
      • portent
      • prevent
      • quitrent
      • relent
      • resent
      • Shymkent
      • torment
      • wisent
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