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priestly

How many syllables in priestly?

  2 syllables

Divide priestly into syllables:   priest-ly
Stressed syllable in priestly:   priest-ly
How to pronounce priestly:   preest-lee
How to say priestly:

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Synonyms for priestly


2 syllables
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        What rhymes with priestly

        2 syllables
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