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sham

How many syllables in sham?

  1 syllable

Divide sham into syllables:   sham
Syllable stress:   sham
How to pronounce sham:   sham
How to say sham:

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Synonyms for sham


1 syllable
  • act
  • cheat
  • fake
  • forged
  • mock
  • quack
  • bluff
  • con
  • fib
  • fraud
  • play
2 syllables
  • bogus
  • deceit
  • phony
  • pretend
  • specious
  • charade
  • facade
  • playact
  • pretense
3 syllables
4 syllables
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    What rhymes with sham

    1 syllable
    • am
    • cam
    • clam
    • dam
    • damn
    • dram
    • flam
    • graeme
    • ham
    • jam
    • Kam
    • Lamb
    • lamm
    • nam
    • pram
    • ram
    • SAM
    • scram
    • slam
    • Spam
    • stram
    • tam
    • tram
    • yam
    • bam
    • cham
    • cram
    • damme
    • drachm
    • DRAM
    • gam
    • gram
    • Ham
    • jamb
    • lam
    • lamb
    • ma'am
    • Pam
    • RAM
    • Sam
    • scam
    • sham's
    • spam
    • stam
    • swam
    • Tamm
    • wham
    2 syllables
    • Abram
    • exam
    • madame
    • Durham
    • Graham
    • Siam
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