definitely

How many syllables in definitely?

  4 syllables

Divide definitely into syllables:   def-i-nite-ly
Stressed syllable in definitely:   def-i-nite-ly
How to pronounce definitely:   def-uh-nit-lee
How to say definitely:

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Synonyms for definitely


1 syllable
  • just
  • sure
2 syllables
  • firmly
  • surely
  • indeed
3 syllables
  • certainly
  • easily
  • tangibly
4 syllables
5 syllables
6 syllables
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