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captivating

How many syllables in captivating?

  4 syllables

Divide captivating into syllables:   cap-ti-vat-ing
How to say captivating:

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Synonyms for captivating


2 syllables
  • catchy
  • magic
  • winning
  • charming
  • taking
3 syllables
4 syllables
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