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adage

How many syllables in adage?

  2 syllables

Divide adage into syllables:   ad-age
Stressed syllable in adage:   ad-age
How to pronounce adage:   ad-ij
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Synonyms for adage


1 syllable
  • saw
    2 syllables
    • maxim
    • proverb
    • motto
    • saying
    3 syllables
    • aphorism
    • wise saying
    • axiom
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    What rhymes with adage

    1 syllable
    • made
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