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adjacent

How many syllables in adjacent?

  3 syllables

Divide adjacent into syllables:   ad-ja-cent
Stressed syllable in adjacent:   ad-ja-cent
How to pronounce adjacent:   uh-jey-sunt
How to say adjacent:

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Synonyms for adjacent


1 syllable
  • close
  • near
2 syllables
  • nearby
  • nearest
3 syllables
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with adjacent

    3 syllables
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