ensconced
adjectiveHow many syllables in ensconced?
There are 2 syllables in the word ensconced.Divide ensconced into syllables:
en · sconced
How to pronounce ensconced:
Definition of ensconced:
- ensconced (adjective):
- shelter, conceal
Synonyms for ensconced:
anchored
deployed
housed
installed
located
lodged
nestled
parked
perched
planted
positioned
roosted
settled
situated
stationed
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Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like ensconced does.
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- boldly
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