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obsession

How many syllables in obsession?

  3 syllables

Divide obsession into syllables:   ob-ses-sion
Stressed syllable in obsession:   ob-ses-sion
How to pronounce obsession:   ub-sesh-un
How to say obsession:

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Synonyms for obsession


1 syllable
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  • complex
  • fetish
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What rhymes with obsession

2 syllables
  • freshen
  • Hessian
  • session
3 syllables
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