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roasting

How many syllables in roasting?

  2 syllables

Divide roasting into syllables:   roast-ing
Stressed syllable in roasting:   roast-ing
How to pronounce roasting:   roh-sting
How to say roasting:

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Synonyms for roasting


1 syllable
  • hot
    2 syllables
    • boiling
    • burning
    • red-hot
    • scorching
    • steaming
    • sultry
    • broiling
    • frying
    • scalding
    • searing
    • stifling
    3 syllables
    • burning up
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    What rhymes with roasting

    2 syllables
    • boasting
    • hosting
    • posting
    • coasting
    • hostle
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