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thickheaded

How many syllables in thickheaded?

  3 syllables

Divide thickheaded into syllables:   thick-head-ed
Primary syllable stress:   thick-head-ed
Secondary syllable stress:   thick-head-ed
How to pronounce thickheaded:   thik-hed-id
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Synonyms for thickheaded


2 syllables
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    What rhymes with thickheaded

    3 syllables
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    dogs = many dogs
    dog's = belongs to one dog
    dogs' = belongs to many dogs
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