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defamatory

How many syllables in defamatory?

  5 syllables

Divide defamatory into syllables:   de-fam-a-to-ry
Stressed syllable in defamatory:   de-fam-a-to-ry
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Synonyms for defamatory


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      What rhymes with defamatory

      4 syllables
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