submissive

How many syllables in submissive?

  368729514 syllables

Divide submissive into syllables:   sub-mis-sive
Stressed syllable in submissive:   sub-mis-sive
How to pronounce submissive:   sub-mis-iv
How to say submissive:

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Synonyms for submissive


1 syllable
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    3 syllables
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