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envious

How many syllables in envious?

  3 syllables

Divide envious into syllables:   en-vi-ous
Stressed syllable in envious:   en-vi-ous
How to pronounce envious:   en-vee-us
How to say envious:

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Synonyms for envious


1 syllable
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    4 syllables
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