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sedately

How many syllables in sedately?

  3 syllables

Divide sedately into syllables:   se-date-ly
Stressed syllable in sedately:   se-date-ly
How to say sedately:

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Synonyms for sedately


2 syllables
  • calmly
  • coolly
3 syllables
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