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knotty

How many syllables in knotty?

  2 syllables

Divide knotty into syllables:   knot-ty
Stressed syllable in knotty:   knot-ty
How to pronounce knotty:   not-ee
How to say knotty:

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Synonyms for knotty


1 syllable
  • gnarled
  • tough
  • hard
2 syllables
  • awkward
  • involved
  • tangled
  • tricky
  • complex
  • knobby
  • thorny
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with knotty

    1 syllable
    • Ate
      2 syllables
      • cotty
      • dotty
      • masers
      • plotty
      • Scottie
      • spotty
      • totty
      • dottie
      • grotty
      • naughty
      • potty
      • snotty
      • squatty
      3 syllables
      • karate
      • Marathi
      4 syllables
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