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malevolence

How many syllables in malevolence?

  4 syllables

Divide malevolence into syllables:   ma-lev-o-lence
Stressed syllable in malevolence:   ma-lev-o-lence
How to pronounce malevolence:   muh-lev-uh-luns
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Synonyms for malevolence


1 syllable
  • spite
  • spleen
2 syllables
  • evil
  • malice
  • ill will
  • venom
3 syllables
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