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licentious

How many syllables in licentious?

  3 syllables

Divide licentious into syllables:   li-cen-tious
Stressed syllable in licentious:   li-cen-tious
How to pronounce licentious:   lahy-sen-shus
How to say licentious:

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Synonyms for licentious


2 syllables
  • lustful
  • wanton
  • shameless
  • wicked
3 syllables
4 syllables
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