canny

How many syllables in canny?

  2 syllables

Divide canny into syllables:   can-ny
Stressed syllable in canny:   can-ny
How to pronounce canny:   kan-ee
How to say canny:

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Synonyms for canny


1 syllable
  • shrewd
  • smart
  • sly
2 syllables
  • astute
  • clever
  • careful
  • crafty
3 syllables
  • politic
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    What rhymes with canny

    2 syllables
    • annie
    • danny
    • granny
    • mannie
    • nanny
    • cranny
    • fanny
    • hani
    • manny
    3 syllables
    • uncanny
      4 syllables
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