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alec
noun
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How to pronounce alec:

Definition of alec:

alec (noun):
a person who thinks he or she is an expert on every subject

Antonyms for alec:

brainintellectualentitymastermindbrainsbeinggeniuswiseacrethinkerhandyman
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Other 2-syllable words like alec

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like alec does.

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  • short-lived
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  • blessings
  • greeting
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  • sneer
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  • Arif
  • Baha'i
  • burke
  • dulcet
  • Gareth
  • harpoon
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