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dusky

How many syllables in dusky?

  2 syllables

Divide dusky into syllables:   dusk-y
Stressed syllable in dusky:   dusk-y
How to pronounce dusky:   duhs-kee
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Synonyms for dusky


1 syllable
  • dark
  • gray
  • dim
2 syllables
  • darkish
  • hazy
  • grayish
3 syllables
  • shadowy
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    What rhymes with dusky

    2 syllables
    • husky
    • muskie
    • lusky
    • musky
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