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moderate

How many syllables in moderate?

  3 syllables

Divide moderate into syllables:   mod-er-ate
Stressed syllable in moderate:   mod-er-ate
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Synonyms for moderate


1 syllable
  • blunt
    2 syllables
    • assuage
    • decent
    • soften
    • cushion
    • reduce
    • tepid
    3 syllables
    • diminish
    • modify
    • qualify
    • temperate
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with moderate

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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