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viscous

How many syllables in viscous?

  2 syllables

Divide viscous into syllables:   vis-cous
Stressed syllable in viscous:   vis-cous
How to pronounce viscous:   vis-kus
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Synonyms for viscous


1 syllable
  • thick
    2 syllables
    • gluey
    • gummy
    • tacky
    • gooey
    • sticky
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
        5 syllables
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          What rhymes with viscous

          2 syllables
          • christmas
          • discus
          • x-mas
          • Christmas
          • viscus
          • xmas
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