deferred
How many syllables in deferred?
There are 2 syllables in the word deferred.How to pronounce deferred:
Synonyms for deferred:
delayed
prolonged
protracted
Antonyms for deferred:
advanced
forwarded
furthered
hastened
hurried
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- decreed
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- david
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- daunting
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- data
- daryl
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- danube
- danu
- dantesque
- dani
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- dagon
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- dacia
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- cypress
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- curtains
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- cursor
- curler
- cureless
- curate
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