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agony

How many syllables in agony?

  3 syllables

Divide agony into syllables:   ag-o-ny
Stressed syllable in agony:   ag-o-ny
How to pronounce agony:   ag-uh-nee
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Synonyms for agony


1 syllable
  • he'll
  • pain
  • hell
2 syllables
  • torment
    3 syllables
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      What rhymes with agony

      3 syllables
      • family
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