boisterous

How many syllables in boisterous?

  3 syllables

Divide boisterous into syllables:   bois-ter-ous
Stressed syllable in boisterous:   bois-ter-ous
How to say boisterous:

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2 syllables
  • active
  • noisy
  • roaring
  • lively
  • raucous
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3 syllables
  • clamorous
  • unruly
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