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smaller

How many syllables in smaller?

  2 syllables

Divide smaller into syllables:   small-er
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Synonyms for smaller


2 syllables
  • lesser
  • slighter
  • minor
4 syllables
  • less important
    5 syllables
    • less significant
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      What rhymes with smaller

      2 syllables
      • aller
      • caller
      • dollar
      • galler
      • mauler
      • taller
      • baller
      • color
      • faller
      • hauler
      • staller
      • trawler
      3 syllables
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