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adverse

How many syllables in adverse?

  2 syllables

Divide adverse into syllables:   ad-verse
Stressed syllable in adverse:   ad-verse
How to say adverse:

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Synonyms for adverse


1 syllable
  • bad
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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    What rhymes with adverse

    1 syllable
    • burse
    • firsts
    • merce
    • perce
    • perse
    • terse
    • curse
    • hearse
    • nurse
    • Pers
    • purse
    • verse
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
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