sprightly

How many syllables in sprightly?

  2 syllables

Divide sprightly into syllables:   spright-ly
Stressed syllable in sprightly:   spright-ly
How to pronounce sprightly:   sprahyt-lee
How to say sprightly:

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Synonyms for sprightly


1 syllable
  • quick
  • spry
2 syllables
  • active
  • jaunty
  • nimble
  • perky
  • agile
  • lively
  • peppy
3 syllables
  • full of beans
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      2 syllables
      • brightly
      • lightly
      • rightly
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      • tightly
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      3 syllables
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