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ignominious

How many syllables in ignominious?

  5 syllables

Divide ignominious into syllables:   ig-no-min-i-ous
Primary syllable stress:   ig-no-min-i-ous
Secondary syllable stress:   ig-no-min-i-ous
How to pronounce ignominious:   ig-nuh-min-ee-us
How to say ignominious:

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      What rhymes with ignominious

      5 syllables
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