drowning
How many syllables in drowning?
There are 2 syllables in the word drowning.How to pronounce drowning:
Synonyms for drowning:
deluging
die under water
engulfing
flooding
flushing
go down
go to a watery grave
go to davy jones's locker
go under
inundating
overcoming
overflowing
overwhelming
submerging
swamping
Antonyms for drowning:
being
cheating death
clinging to life
escaping death
evading death
having life
lasting
living
remaining alive
staying alive
surviving
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Syllable Fun Fact
The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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