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dormant

How many syllables in dormant?

  2 syllables

Divide dormant into syllables:   dor-mant
Stressed syllable in dormant:   dor-mant
How to pronounce dormant:   dawr-ment
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Synonyms for dormant


2 syllables
  • hidden
  • resting
  • stagnant
  • latent
  • sleeping
3 syllables
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with dormant

    2 syllables
    • formant
      3 syllables
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