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terrified

How many syllables in terrified?

  3 syllables

Divide terrified into syllables:   ter-ri-fied
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Synonyms for terrified


1 syllable
  • thrown
    2 syllables
    • afraid
    • fearful
    3 syllables
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      What rhymes with terrified

      3 syllables
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