bounding
adjectiveHow many syllables in bounding?
There are 2 syllables in the word bounding.How to pronounce bounding:
Definition of bounding:
- bounding (adjective):
- compelled or obliged
- fastened by or as if by a band confined
Synonyms for bounding:
adjacent
adjoining
ambient
approximate
attached
beholden
circumjacent
closest
committed
communicating
compelled
connected
connecting
constrained
contiguous
duty-bound
embracing
encircling
enclosing
encompassing
fencing
forced
immediate
inclosing
interconnecting
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