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expedient

How many syllables in expedient?

  4 syllables

Divide expedient into syllables:   ex-pe-di-ent
Stressed syllable in expedient:   ex-pe-di-ent
How to pronounce expedient:   ik-spee-dee-yant
How to say expedient:

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Synonyms for expedient


1 syllable
  • means
    2 syllables
    • cozy
    • fitting
    • method
    • useful
    • device
    • measure
    • stopgap
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    6 syllables
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      What rhymes with expedient

      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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