center

How many syllables in center?

There are 2 syllables in the word center.

Divide center into syllables:

cen · ter

How to pronounce center:

Synonyms for center:

axis

base

bight

bowels

bull

bull's eye

capital

center field

center of attention

center of curvature

center of mass

centerfield

central

centre

centre of attention

centre of curvature

centre of gravity

centre of mass

core

cynosure

epicenter

essence

eye

focus

gist

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Antonyms for center:

ambit

appearance

border

borderline

borders

bound

boundary

bounds

brim

brink

circuit

circumference

confines

divorce

edge

edging

end

enervation

exterior

exteriority

extreme

extremity

face

frame

fringe

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