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stifled

How many syllables in stifled?

  2 syllables

Divide stifled into syllables:   sti-fled
Stressed syllable in stifled:   sti-fled
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Synonyms for stifled


1 syllable
  • hushed
  • soft
2 syllables
  • muffled
  • quiet
  • subdued
  • muted
  • silent
5 syllables
  • barely audible
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