paronym

How many syllables in paronym?

  3 syllables

Divide paronym into syllables:   par-o-nym
Stressed syllable in paronym:   par-o-nym
How to pronounce paronym:   par-uh-nim
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What rhymes with paronym

3 syllables
  • acronym
  • antonym
  • eponym
  • metonym
  • retronym
  • synonym
  • toponym
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