depending
verbHow many syllables in depending?
There are 3 syllables in the word depending.How to pronounce depending:
Definition of depending:
- depending (verb):
- to be determined, based, or contingent (see contingent entry 1 sense 1)
Synonyms for depending:
basing
hanging
hinging
resting
riding
staying
turning
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- excellence
- deviate
- vigorous
- warily
- intersperse
- summery
- avulse
- stoically
- gratefully
- anyways
- tenia
- literate
- recently
- jamboree
- resemble
- Saturday
- unbothered
- uplifting
- harelip
- exquisite
- whimsical
- formulate
- covertly
- disabuse
- perforate
- senior
- ninetieth
- summersault
- intriguing
- silliness
- waterproof
- plaintively
- stepmother
- persistent
- eerily
- osculate
- incubate
- retailer
- omitted
- entertain
- acceptance
- bandana
- fiancee
- therefore
- punctual
- thoroughly
- respective
- masticate
- instructions
- emulate
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