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politic

How many syllables in politic?

  3 syllables

Divide politic into syllables:   pol-i-tic
Stressed syllable in politic:   pol-i-tic
How to pronounce politic:   pol-i-tik
How to say politic:

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Synonyms for politic


1 syllable
  • shrewd
  • wise
  • sly
2 syllables
  • astute
  • crafty
  • discreet
  • tactful
  • canny
  • cunning
  • prudent
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with politic

    2 syllables
    • EBCDIC
    3 syllables
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