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towering

How many syllables in towering?

  3 syllables

Divide towering into syllables:   tow-er-ing
Stressed syllable in towering:   tow-er-ing
How to pronounce towering:   tou-er-ing
How to say towering:

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Synonyms for towering


1 syllable
  • big
  • high
2 syllables
  • immense
  • soaring
  • lofty
3 syllables
  • very tall
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