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surreptitiously

How many syllables in surreptitiously?

  5 syllables

Divide surreptitiously into syllables:   sur-rep-ti-tious-ly
Primary syllable stress:   sur-rep-ti-tious-ly
Secondary syllable stress:   sur-rep-ti-tious-ly
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Synonyms for surreptitiously


2 syllables
  • slyly
    3 syllables
    • furtively
    • on the sly
    • sneakily
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with surreptitiously

      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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