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refusal

How many syllables in refusal?

  3 syllables

Divide refusal into syllables:   re-fus-al
Stressed syllable in refusal:   re-fus-al
How to pronounce refusal:   ri-fyoo-zul
How to say refusal:

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Synonyms for refusal


1 syllable
  • no
    2 syllables
    • rebuff
    • veto
    3 syllables
    • denial
    • negative
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with refusal

      3 syllables
      • accusal
      • perusal
      • recusal
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