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dearest

How many syllables in dearest?

  2 syllables

Divide dearest into syllables:   dear-est
How to say dearest:

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Synonyms for dearest


1 syllable
  • dear
  • love
2 syllables
  • honey
  • sweetie
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What rhymes with dearest

2 syllables
  • nearest
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