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drained

How many syllables in drained?

  1 syllable

Divide drained into syllables:   drained
Syllable stress:   drained
How to say drained:

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Synonyms for drained


1 syllable
  • drawn
  • whacked
  • tired
2 syllables
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What rhymes with drained

1 syllable
  • brained
  • chained
  • feigned
  • grained
  • pained
  • rained
  • reined
  • stained
  • trained
  • wane
  • caned
  • craned
  • gained
  • maned
  • planed
  • reigned
  • sprained
  • strained
  • veined
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
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