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substance

How many syllables in substance?

  2 syllables

Divide substance into syllables:   sub-stance
Stressed syllable in substance:   sub-stance
How to pronounce substance:   suhb-stens
How to say substance:

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Synonyms for substance


1 syllable
  • brunt
  • core
  • glop
  • gunk
  • slime
  • weight
  • bulk
  • gist
  • goo
  • sense
  • stuff
2 syllables
  • content
  • items
  • matter
  • objects
  • item's
  • marrow
  • object's
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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