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leaning

How many syllables in leaning?

  2 syllables

Divide leaning into syllables:   lean-ing
Stressed syllable in leaning:   lean-ing
How to pronounce leaning:   lee-ning
How to say leaning:

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Synonyms for leaning


1 syllable
  • pitched
  • taste
2 syllables
  • angled
  • habit
  • slanting
  • tilting
  • aslant
  • oblique
  • sloping
3 syllables
    5 syllables
      6 syllables
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        What rhymes with leaning

        2 syllables
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
        5 syllables
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