essayed
Divide essayed into syllables:
es · sayed
How to pronounce essayed:
Synonyms for essayed:
assayed
attempted
endeavored
hoped
shot at
shot for
sought
strived
strove
tried
wrought
Antonyms for essayed:
forgat
forgot
forgotten
idled
lazed
neglected
passed
relaxed
rested
Other 2-syllable words like essayed
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like essayed does.
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 - brashness
 - crusher
 - Janaan
 - trucked
 - truffle
 - Chepi
 - whetted
 - crunchy
 - dearer
 - sweetness
 - unbound
 - bakkie
 - gaging
 - waltzed
 - draughty
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