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obsidian

How many syllables in obsidian?

  4 syllables

Divide obsidian into syllables:   ob-sid-i-an
Stressed syllable in obsidian:   ob-sid-i-an
How to say obsidian:

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What rhymes with obsidian

3 syllables
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4 syllables
6 syllables
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