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terribly

How many syllables in terribly?

  3 syllables

Divide terribly into syllables:   ter-ri-bly
Stressed syllable in terribly:   ter-ri-bly
How to pronounce terribly:   ter-uh-blee
How to say terribly:

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Synonyms for terribly


2 syllables
  • badly
  • very
  • greatly
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
6 syllables
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