solitary

How many syllables in solitary?

  4 syllables

Divide solitary into syllables:   sol-i-tar-y
How to pronounce solitary:   sol-i-ter-ee
How to say solitary:

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Synonyms for solitary


1 syllable
  • ditched
  • one
  • lone
  • sole
2 syllables
  • alone
  • lonely
  • only
  • single
3 syllables
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5 syllables
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