deftly

The # of syllables in deftly can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/deftly .

How many syllables in deftly?

2 syllables

Divide deftly into syllables: deft-ly
Stressed syllable in deftly: deft-ly
How to say deftly:

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