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defamed

How many syllables in defamed?

  2 syllables

Divide defamed into syllables:   de-famed
How to say defamed:

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What rhymes with defamed

1 syllable
  • aimed
  • claimed
  • flamed
  • gamed
  • maimed
  • shamed
  • blamed
  • famed
  • framed
  • lamed
  • named
  • tamed
2 syllables
3 syllables
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