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ceased

How many syllables in ceased?

  1 syllable

Divide ceased into syllables:   ceased
Syllable stress:   ceased
How to say ceased:

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What rhymes with ceased

1 syllable
  • beast
  • feast
  • greased
  • least
  • priest
  • east
  • fleeced
  • leased
  • pieced
  • se
2 syllables
  • deceased
  • increased
  • northeast
  • released
  • yeas
  • decreased
  • NE
  • policed
  • southeast
3 syllables
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