Syllables Synonyms Rhymes Quiz
resist
How many syllables in resist?
2 syllablesDivide resist into syllables: re-sist
Stressed syllable in resist: re-sist
How to pronounce resist: ri-zist
How to say resist:
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Synonyms for resist
1 syllable
- buck
- hold
- cross
2 syllables
- oppose
- repel
- withstand
- rebel
- repulse
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What rhymes with resist
1 syllable
- cist
- cysts
- frist
- grist
- list
- Liszt
- missed
- nist
- rist
- twist
- cyst
- fist
- gist
- hissed
- lists
- midst
- mist
- pissed
- schist
- wist
2 syllables
- A-list
- assists
- backlist
- blacklist
- consist
- delist
- dismissed
- enlist
- entwist
- exists
- hissel
- insist
- life list
- persist
- playlist
- quist
- resists
- short-list
- untwist
- white list
3 syllables
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