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novel

How many syllables in novel?

  2 syllables

Divide novel into syllables:   nov-el
Stressed syllable in novel:   nov-el
How to pronounce novel:   nov-ul
How to say novel:

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Synonyms for novel


1 syllable
  • book
  • new
  • tale
  • fresh
  • strange
2 syllables
  • modern
  • unique
  • story
  • untried
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • original
  • work of fiction
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What rhymes with novel

2 syllables
  • grovel
  • novel's
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