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adversity

How many syllables in adversity?

  4 syllables

Divide adversity into syllables:   ad-ver-si-ty
Stressed syllable in adversity:   ad-ver-si-ty
How to pronounce adversity:   ad-vur-si-tee
How to say adversity:

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Synonyms for adversity


1 syllable
  • test
    2 syllables
    • danger
    • hardship
    • hard times
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    • harsh conditions
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    What rhymes with adversity

    4 syllables
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