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nearer

How many syllables in nearer?

  2 syllables

Divide nearer into syllables:   near-er
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Synonyms for nearer


2 syllables
  • closer
  • quicker
  • faster
  • sooner
3 syllables
  • earlier
    4 syllables
    • more rapidly
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      What rhymes with nearer

      2 syllables
      • clearer
      • dearer
      • hearer
      • nearers
      • shearer
      • clearers
      • dearers
      • mirror
      • queerer
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