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shaving

How many syllables in shaving?

  2 syllables

Divide shaving into syllables:   shav-ing
Stressed syllable in shaving:   shav-ing
How to pronounce shaving:   shey-ving
How to say shaving:

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Synonyms for shaving


1 syllable
  • chip
  • shard
  • flake
  • shred
2 syllables
  • sliver
  • tatter
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What rhymes with shaving

2 syllables
  • braving
  • craving
  • cravo
  • raving
  • savings
  • stavrite
  • caving
  • cravings
  • paving
  • saving
  • staving
  • waiving
3 syllables
4 syllables
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