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know-nothingism

How many syllables in know-nothingism?

  4 syllables

Divide know-nothingism into syllables:   know-noth-ing-ism
Primary syllable stress:   know-noth-ing-ism
Secondary syllable stress:   know-noth-ing-ism
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