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overjoy

How many syllables in overjoy?

  3 syllables

Divide overjoy into syllables:   o-ver-joy
Primary syllable stress:   o-ver-joy
Secondary syllable stress:   o-ver-joy
How to pronounce overjoy:   oh-ver-joi
How to say overjoy:

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Synonyms for overjoy


1 syllable
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2 syllables
  • delight
  • excite
3 syllables
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