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dally

How many syllables in dally?

  2 syllables

Divide dally into syllables:   dal-ly
Stressed syllable in dally:   dal-ly
How to pronounce dally:   dal-ee
How to say dally:

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Synonyms for dally


2 syllables
  • dawdle
  • linger
  • waste time
  • dither
  • loiter
3 syllables
  • hang about
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with dally

    2 syllables
    • alley
    • balli
    • Cali
    • galley
    • Halle
    • lally
    • pally
    • sallee
    • Schally
    • valley
    • Allie
    • bally
    • challis
    • gally
    • Halley
    • mallee
    • rally
    • sally
    • tally
    3 syllables
    • finale
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