How many syllables in envied?

There are 2 syllables in the word envied.

Divide envied into syllables:

envied (noun):: a feeling of discontent aroused by someone else's possessions, achievements, or qualities; painful or resentful awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desire to possess the same advantage

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