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obtuseness

How many syllables in obtuseness?

  3 syllables

Divide obtuseness into syllables:   ob-tuse-ness
Stressed syllable in obtuseness:   ob-tuse-ness
How to say obtuseness:

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Synonyms for obtuseness


2 syllables
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