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foul

How many syllables in foul?

  1 syllable

Divide foul into syllables:   foul
Syllable stress:   foul
How to pronounce foul:   foul
How to say foul:

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Synonyms for foul


1 syllable
  • gross
  • taint
2 syllables
  • beastly
  • bestial
  • fetid
  • noxious
  • squalid
  • befoul
  • dirty
  • nasty
  • reeking
  • sully
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with foul

1 syllable
  • cowl
  • fowl
  • growl
  • jowl
  • owl
  • Raul
  • yowl
  • crowl
  • fowled
  • howl
  • moul
  • prowl
  • scowl
2 syllables
  • afoul
  • bowel
  • rowel
  • trowel
  • befoul
  • dowel
  • towel
  • vowel
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