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acrimonious

How many syllables in acrimonious?

  5 syllables

Divide acrimonious into syllables:   ac-ri-mo-ni-ous
Stressed syllable in acrimonious:   ac-ri-mo-ni-ous
How to pronounce acrimonious:   ak-ruh-moh-nee-us
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Synonyms for acrimonious


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    3 syllables
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    What rhymes with acrimonious

    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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