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fruitless

How many syllables in fruitless?

  2 syllables

Divide fruitless into syllables:   fruit-less
Stressed syllable in fruitless:   fruit-less
How to pronounce fruitless:   froot-lis
How to say fruitless:

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Synonyms for fruitless


2 syllables
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  • wasted
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with fruitless

    2 syllables
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