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glisten

How many syllables in glisten?

  2 syllables

Divide glisten into syllables:   glis-ten
Stressed syllable in glisten:   glis-ten
How to pronounce glisten:   glis-un
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Synonyms for glisten


1 syllable
  • flash
  • gleam
  • shine
  • glare
  • glint
2 syllables
  • glimmer
  • reflect
  • spangle
  • glitter
  • shimmer
  • sparkle
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What rhymes with glisten

2 syllables
  • bisson
  • frison
  • listen
  • sison
  • christen
  • Kristen
  • Nisan
  • thissen
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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