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gratuitous

How many syllables in gratuitous?

  4 syllables

Divide gratuitous into syllables:   gra-tu-i-tous
Stressed syllable in gratuitous:   gra-tu-i-tous
How to say gratuitous:

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Synonyms for gratuitous


2 syllables
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        What rhymes with gratuitous

        4 syllables
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