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stubborn

How many syllables in stubborn?

  2 syllables

Divide stubborn into syllables:   stub-born
Stressed syllable in stubborn:   stub-born
How to pronounce stubborn:   stuhb-ern
How to say stubborn:

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Synonyms for stubborn


1 syllable
  • set
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2 syllables
  • dogged
  • mulish
3 syllables
4 syllables
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