crackling
nounHow to pronounce crackling:
Definition of crackling:
- crackling (noun):
- the sharp sound of snapping noises.
- a series of small sharp cracking noises
Synonyms for crackling:
buzzing
crackle
crepitation
crinkling
decrepitation
fizz
greaves
rustle
rustling
whisper
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- hydro
- plumage
- begging
- abrupt
- unstressed
- brightly
- orange
- scruffy
- feeling
- Zeitgeist
- brownish
- succumb
- courteous
- dangle
- iron
- eschew
- gobbled
- abril
- realness
- stoppage
- sojourn
- frowsy
- upgrade
- confirm
- scourage
- ongoing
- shiest
- remiss
- facile
- blaring
- caveat
- gotten
- selfless
- flashy
- springy
- unguard
- retube
- forbid
- rivaled
- ended
- brandish
- promptness
- curtsied
- Porsche
- speeded
- slipper
- quickest
- wielded
- unchaste
- gawking
- … more
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