Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

costly

How many syllables in costly?

  2 syllables

Divide costly into syllables:   cost-ly
Stressed syllable in costly:   cost-ly
How to say costly:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"costly." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 26 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why costly is 2 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Pop Quiz
Is moose plural?

Take the Plural Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for costly


1 syllable
  • dear
    2 syllables
    • pricey
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
      Teachers
      We award $250 every month to
      help teachers
      teach their students.
      $Read the contest rules and apply
      Fun Fact
      Write swims on paper. Flip
      the paper 180°. It's still swims!
      !Get more facts
      Why Is
      Why is fire 1 syllable?

      ?Learn Why

      Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

      What rhymes with costly

      2 syllables
      • crossly
        Do You Know
        How many syllables are in
        supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
        Learn Here

        Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
        Need help finding a syllable count?
        Want to say thank you?

        Contact Us!