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vainly

How many syllables in vainly?

  2 syllables

Divide vainly into syllables:   vain-ly
Stressed syllable in vainly:   vain-ly
How to say vainly:

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Synonyms for vainly


2 syllables
  • in vain
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      • frivolously
      • to no purpose
      • to no avail
      5 syllables
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      What rhymes with vainly

      2 syllables
      • mainly
      • thegnly
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