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compactly

How many syllables in compactly?

  3 syllables

Divide compactly into syllables:   com-pact-ly
Stressed syllable in compactly:   com-pact-ly
How to say compactly:

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Synonyms for compactly


2 syllables
  • closely
  • neatly
  • trimly
  • densely
  • sleekly
3 syllables
  • handily
  • tidily
4 syllables
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