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directed

How many syllables in directed?

  3 syllables

Divide directed into syllables:   di-rect-ed
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Synonyms for directed


2 syllables
  • aimed at
  • bound for
3 syllables
  • going to
  • heading for
4 syllables
  • intended for
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    What rhymes with directed

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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