Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

inferior

How many syllables in inferior?

  4 syllables

Divide inferior into syllables:   in-fe-ri-or
Stressed syllable in inferior:   in-fe-ri-or
How to pronounce inferior:   in-feer-ee-er
How to say inferior:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"inferior." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 05 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why inferior is 4 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Pop Quiz
What's the plural of
ABC?
Take the Plural Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for inferior


1 syllable
  • bad
  • cheap
  • worse
  • botched
  • poor
2 syllables
  • bungled
  • junior
  • low-grade
  • minor
  • shoddy
  • chintzy
  • lesser
  • lower
  • poorer
3 syllables
4 syllables
Teachers
We award $250 every month to
help teachers
teach their students.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
In the Middle Ages,
a “moment” was 90 seconds.
!Get more facts
Why Is
Why is orange
2 syllables?
?Learn Why

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with inferior

4 syllables
Do You Know
when you should use
There, Their, & They're?
Find Out Here

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

Contact Us!