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meekly

How many syllables in meekly?

  2 syllables

Divide meekly into syllables:   meek-ly
Stressed syllable in meekly:   meek-ly
How to say meekly:

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Synonyms for meekly


2 syllables
  • gently
  • mildly
  • humbly
  • tamely
3 syllables
  • modestly
  • timidly
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with meekly

      2 syllables
      • sleekly
      • weakly
      • treacly
      • weekly
      3 syllables
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