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moribund

How many syllables in moribund?

  3 syllables

Divide moribund into syllables:   mor-i-bund
Stressed syllable in moribund:   mor-i-bund
How to say moribund:

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Synonyms for moribund


2 syllables
  • dying
  • past it
  • waning
  • failing
  • stagnant
3 syllables
  • declining
  • past its best
4 syllables
  • at death's door
  • on the way out
  • on your last legs
  • on its last legs
  • on your deathbed
  • seen better days
5 syllables
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