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old-fashioned

How many syllables in old-fashioned?

  3 syllables

Divide old-fashioned into syllables:   old-fash-ioned
Primary syllable stress:   old-fash-ioned
Secondary syllable stress:   old-fash-ioned
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Synonyms for old-fashioned


1 syllable
  • quaint
    2 syllables
    • ancient
    • dowdy
    • stuffy
    • dated
    • fusty
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
      6 syllables
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