How many syllables in controlled?

There are 2 syllables in the word controlled.

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Divide controlled into syllables:

con · trolled

How to pronounce controlled:

Definition of controlled:

controlled (adjective):: restrained; brought together into one book or set of books; restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.

Synonyms for controlled:

calculated

collected

contained

cool

curbed

deliberate

disciplined

dominated

fearless

harnessed

inhibited

limited

measured

mild

moderate

nerveless

possessed

price-controlled

reasonable

regimented

restrained

self-controlled

self-denying

self-disciplined

temperate

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Antonyms for controlled:

confused

disarranged

free

indefinite

unfixed

upset

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