sumptuous

How many syllables in sumptuous?

  3 syllables

Divide sumptuous into syllables:   sump-tu-ous
Stressed syllable in sumptuous:   sump-tu-ous
How to pronounce sumptuous:   suhmp-choo-us
How to say sumptuous:

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1 syllable
  • lush
  • plush
2 syllables
  • costly
  • lavish
  • splendid
  • deluxe
  • ornate
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3 syllables
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