briefness

The # of syllables in briefness can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/briefness .

How many syllables in briefness?

2 syllables

Divide briefness into syllables: brief-ness
Stressed syllable in briefness: brief-ness
How to say briefness:

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