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confining

How many syllables in confining?

  3 syllables

Divide confining into syllables:   con-fin-ing
How to say confining:

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What rhymes with confining

2 syllables
  • brining
  • fining
  • mining
  • pining
  • signing
  • vining
  • dining
  • lining
  • minings
  • shining
  • twining
  • whining
3 syllables
4 syllables
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