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brighter

How many syllables in brighter?

  2 syllables

Divide brighter into syllables:   bright-er
How to say brighter:

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What rhymes with brighter

2 syllables
  • biter
  • fighter
  • miter
  • nighter
  • righter
  • tightest
  • writer
  • brighters
  • lighter
  • mitre
  • reiter
  • tighter
  • whiter
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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