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downhearted

How many syllables in downhearted?

  3 syllables

Divide downhearted into syllables:   down-heart-ed
Primary syllable stress:   down-heart-ed
Secondary syllable stress:   down-heart-ed
How to pronounce downhearted:   doun-hahr-tid
How to say downhearted:

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Synonyms for downhearted


1 syllable
  • bleak
  • sad
  • down
2 syllables
  • dismayed
  • upset
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with downhearted

3 syllables
4 syllables
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