expositive

The # of syllables in expositive can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/expositive .

How many syllables in expositive?

4 syllables

Divide expositive into syllables: ex-pos-i-tive
Stressed syllable in expositive: ex-pos-i-tive
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