lazy

How many syllables in lazy?

  2 syllables

Divide lazy into syllables:   la-zy
Stressed syllable in lazy:   la-zy
How to pronounce lazy:   ley-zee
How to say lazy:

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Synonyms for lazy


1 syllable
  • slack
    2 syllables
    • idle
    • shiftless
    • sluggish
    • languid
    • slothful
    • torpid
    3 syllables
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      What rhymes with lazy

      2 syllables
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