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sickness

How many syllables in sickness?

  2 syllables

Divide sickness into syllables:   sick-ness
Stressed syllable in sickness:   sick-ness
How to pronounce sickness:   sik-nis
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Synonyms for sickness


1 syllable
  • bug
    2 syllables
    • ailment
    • disease
    • virus
    • bad health
    • illness
    3 syllables
    • condition
    • nausea
    • vomiting
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
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        What rhymes with sickness

        2 syllables
        • christmas
        • lychnis
        • slickness
        • x-mas
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