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rejection

How many syllables in rejection?

  3 syllables

Divide rejection into syllables:   re-jec-tion
Stressed syllable in rejection:   re-jec-tion
How to pronounce rejection:   ri-jek-shun
How to say rejection:

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Synonyms for rejection


1 syllable
  • no
  • snub
2 syllables
  • rebuff
  • veto
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with rejection

    2 syllables
    • flexion
    • section
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
    6 syllables
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