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somberly

How many syllables in somberly?

  3 syllables

Divide somberly into syllables:   som-ber-ly
Stressed syllable in somberly:   som-ber-ly
How to say somberly:

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Synonyms for somberly


2 syllables
  • dully
  • sadly
  • sternly
  • gravely
  • starkly
3 syllables
4 syllables
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