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elegant

How many syllables in elegant?

  3 syllables

Divide elegant into syllables:   el-e-gant
Stressed syllable in elegant:   el-e-gant
How to pronounce elegant:   el-i-gunt
How to say elegant:

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Synonyms for elegant


1 syllable
  • chic
  • spruce
  • light
2 syllables
  • classy
  • dapper
  • fancy
  • finished
  • languid
  • stately
  • tasteful
  • urbane
  • dainty
  • dressy
  • feline
  • graceful
  • slinky
  • stylish
  • tripping
3 syllables
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What rhymes with elegant

3 syllables
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