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necessities

How many syllables in necessities?

  4 syllables

Divide necessities into syllables:   ne-ces-si-ties
How to say necessities:

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Synonyms for necessities


1 syllable
  • chuck
  • food
2 syllables
  • rations
3 syllables
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