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opposing

How many syllables in opposing?

  3 syllables

Divide opposing into syllables:   op-pos-ing
How to say opposing:

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Synonyms for opposing


2 syllables
  • anti
  • contra
  • rival
  • clashing
  • hostile
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
      6 syllables
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        What rhymes with opposing

        2 syllables
        • closing
        • hosing
        • posing
        • dozing
        • nosing
        • rosing
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
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