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nosedive

How many syllables in nosedive?

  2 syllables

Divide nosedive into syllables:   nose-dive
How to pronounce nosedive:   nohz-dahyv
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Synonyms for nosedive


1 syllable
  • dive
  • fall
  • drop
  • plunge
2 syllables
  • collapse
  • plummet
  • decrease
  • tumble
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What rhymes with nosedive

2 syllables
  • alive
  • Argive
  • back dive
  • connive
  • crash-dive
  • derive
  • endive
  • high five
  • line drive
  • revive
  • skin-dive
  • survive
  • take five
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