cliff
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There is 1 syllable in the word cliff.Divide cliff into syllables:
cliff
How to pronounce cliff:
Definition of cliff:
- cliff (noun):
- a steep high face of rock.
- a steep rock face, esp. along the seashore
- a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of rock, earth, or ice precipice
Synonyms for cliff:
barranca
barranco
bluff
crag
drop
drop-off
embankment
escarpment
face
formation
geological formation
overhang
palisade
precipice
rock face
scar
scarp
Antonyms for cliff:
bottom
canyon
crater
crevasse
decline
depression
ditch
flat
gulley
lowland
lowness
nadir
obscurity
plain
unimportance
valley
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