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circumspection

How many syllables in circumspection?

  4 syllables

Divide circumspection into syllables:   cir-cum-spec-tion
Primary syllable stress:   cir-cum-spec-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   cir-cum-spec-tion
How to pronounce circumspection:   sur-kum-spek-shun
How to say circumspection:

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Synonyms for circumspection


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      What rhymes with circumspection

      2 syllables
      • flexion
      • section
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
      6 syllables
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