balloons
nounDivide balloons into syllables:
bal · loons
How to pronounce balloons:
Definition of balloons:
- balloons (noun):
- a nonporous bag of light material that can be inflated especially with air or gas such as
- a large bag inflated with a lighter-than-air gas, designed to rise and float in the atmosphere with a basket for carrying passengers
Synonyms for balloons:
accelerates
accumulates
booms
bourgeons
climbs
enlarges
escalates
expands
gains
increases
intensifies
jumps
mounts
multiplies
mushrooms
proliferates
rises
rockets
rolls up
snowballs
spreads
surges
swells
waxes
Antonyms for balloons:
caves in
compresses
condenses
constricts
contracts
deflates
flaps
sags
shrinks
Other 2-syllable words like balloons
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like balloons does.
- ballou
- balsam
- bandits
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- bauer
- bayer
- bearer
- beaubien
- beauchene
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- beavered
- bebar
- becau
- beckham
- becky
- beeping
- beetle
- beetles
- befalls
- beggars
- begirds
- … more
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