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missive

How many syllables in missive?

  2 syllables

Divide missive into syllables:   mis-sive
Stressed syllable in missive:   mis-sive
How to pronounce missive:   mis-iv
How to say missive:

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Synonyms for missive


1 syllable
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    3 syllables
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        What rhymes with missive

        3 syllables
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