cadaverous

How many syllables in cadaverous?

  4 syllables

Divide cadaverous into syllables:   ca-dav-er-ous
Stressed syllable in cadaverous:   ca-dav-er-ous
How to pronounce cadaverous:   kuh-dav-er-us
How to say cadaverous:

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Synonyms for cadaverous


1 syllable
  • gaunt
  • thin
  • pale
  • wan
2 syllables
  • ashen
  • deathlike
  • pallid
  • wasted
  • corpselike
  • ghastly
  • sunken
3 syllables
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