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incarcerated

How many syllables in incarcerated?

  5 syllables

Divide incarcerated into syllables:   in-car-cer-at-ed
How to say incarcerated:

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Synonyms for incarcerated


1 syllable
  • caged
  • jailed
2 syllables
  • captive
  • interned
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