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shimmer

How many syllables in shimmer?

  2 syllables

Divide shimmer into syllables:   shim-mer
Stressed syllable in shimmer:   shim-mer
How to pronounce shimmer:   shim-er
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Synonyms for shimmer


1 syllable
  • glare
  • shine
  • gleam
2 syllables
  • flicker
  • glisten
  • sparkle
  • glimmer
  • glitter
  • twinkle
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What rhymes with shimmer

1 syllable
  • zimme
    2 syllables
    • brimmer
    • dimmer's
    • glimmered
    • grimmers
    • limmer
    • nimmer
    • primmer
    • simmer
    • skimmer's
    • slimmest
    • timmer
    • dimmer
    • glimmer
    • grimmer
    • kimmer
    • limner
    • primer
    • Rimmer
    • skimmer
    • slimmer
    • swimmer
    • trimmer
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