worsen

How many syllables in worsen?

  2 syllables

Divide worsen into syllables:   wors-en
Stressed syllable in worsen:   wors-en
How to pronounce worsen:   wur-sun
How to say worsen:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"worsen." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 15 June 2026.

Learn a New Word

Syllable Quiz
Can you divide
cheese into syllables?

Synonyms for worsen


2 syllables
  • fester
  • heighten
  • inflame
  • get worse
  • impair
  • relapse
3 syllables
  • aggravate
  • go downhill
4 syllables
  • degenerate
  • make something worse
5 syllables
    Let Teachers Teach Contest
    One $250 prize is awarded
    to one teacher, every month,
    to help teachers teach their students.
    Fun Fact
    Snaste is the used, leftover
    part of a candlewick.
    FAQ
    How many syllables
    in anthropology?
    What rhymes with worsen

    2 syllables
    • person
    • persons
    Do You Know
    What word means
    "fear of long words"
    and has 15 syllables?

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?