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scornful

How many syllables in scornful?

  2 syllables

Divide scornful into syllables:   scorn-ful
Stressed syllable in scornful:   scorn-ful
How to pronounce scornful:   skorn-full
How to say scornful:

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Synonyms for scornful


2 syllables
  • biting
  • scathing
  • mocking
  • sneering
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with scornful

    2 syllables
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