strained

How many syllables in strained?

  1 syllable

Divide strained into syllables:   strained
Syllable stress:   strained
How to pronounce strained:   streynd
How to say strained:

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Synonyms for strained


1 syllable
  • drawn
  • forced
  • tense
  • false
  • stressed
2 syllables
  • anxious
  • edgy
  • nervous
  • worried
  • awkward
  • labored
  • nervy
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with strained

      1 syllable
      • brained
      • chained
      • drained
      • gained
      • maned
      • paned
      • rained
      • reined
      • stained
      • vaned
      • wane
      • caned
      • craned
      • feigned
      • grained
      • pained
      • planed
      • reigned
      • sprained
      • trained
      • veined
      2 syllables
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
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