attire

How many syllables in attire?

  2 syllables

Divide attire into syllables:   at-tire
Stressed syllable in attire:   at-tire
How to pronounce attire:   uh-tire
How to say attire:

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Synonyms for attire


1 syllable
  • clothes
  • garb
  • dress
  • wear
2 syllables
  • clothing
  • garments
  • outfit
  • outfits
  • costume
  • get-up
  • outfit's
  • wardrobe
3 syllables
  • apparel
  • uniform
  • livery
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What rhymes with attire

1 syllable
  • choir
  • fire
  • mire
  • sire
  • squier
  • tyer
  • dire
  • hire
  • pyre
  • spiered
  • tire
  • wire
2 syllables
  • acquire
  • afire
  • backfire
  • barbwire
  • Blantyre
  • briar
  • brushfire
  • buyer
  • catch fire
  • ceasefire
  • crier
  • cryer
  • drier
  • dryer
  • dyers
  • enquire
  • entire
  • expire
  • flier
  • flyer
  • for hire
  • friar
  • friers
  • grandsire
  • gunfire
  • guyers
  • haywire
  • higher
  • inquire
  • liar
  • Meier
  • misfire
  • perspire
  • plier
  • prior
  • quagmire
  • respire
  • rewire
  • saltire
  • sapphire
  • sea fire
  • snow tire
  • spitfire
  • suspire
  • town crier
  • trier
  • umpire
  • wildfire
  • admire
  • aspire
  • balefire
  • bemire
  • bonfire
  • brier
  • bushfire
  • campfire
  • cease-fire
  • conspire
  • cross fire
  • desire
  • drumfire
  • dyer
  • empire
  • enquired
  • esquire
  • eyer
  • flier's
  • flyer's
  • fox fire
  • frier
  • fryer
  • Greek fire
  • guyer
  • hang fire
  • hellfire
  • hot-wire
  • inspire
  • live wire
  • Meyer
  • on fire
  • pismire
  • prier
  • pryer
  • require
  • retire
  • rimfire
  • samphire
  • satire
  • shier
  • spier
  • surefire
  • tightwire
  • transpire
  • trip wire
  • watch fire
3 syllables
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