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temperamental

How many syllables in temperamental?

  5 syllables

Divide temperamental into syllables:   tem-per-a-men-tal
Primary syllable stress:   tem-per-a-men-tal
Secondary syllable stress:   tem-per-a-men-tal
How to say temperamental:

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Synonyms for temperamental


2 syllables
  • inborn
  • moody
  • innate
  • testy
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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    What rhymes with temperamental

    2 syllables
    • dental
    • lentil
    • rental
    • gentle
    • mental
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
    6 syllables
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