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sulkiness

How many syllables in sulkiness?

  3 syllables

Divide sulkiness into syllables:   sulk-i-ness
Stressed syllable in sulkiness:   sulk-i-ness
How to say sulkiness:

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Synonyms for sulkiness


2 syllables
  • bad moods
  • temper
3 syllables
  • bad humor
  • crankiness
  • bad temper
  • moodiness
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