expended
verbHow many syllables in expended?
There are 3 syllables in the word expended.How to pronounce expended:
Definition of expended:
- expended (verb):
- to pay out spend
Synonyms for expended:
arid
bankrupted
consumed
debilitated
depleted
desert
diminished
drained
dried-up
droughty
dry
enfeebled
exhausted
finished
lessened
reduced
sear
sere
spent
thirsty
uncultivable
untillable
used up
Antonyms for expended:
remaining
unexpended
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- pacify
- heavily
- distrustful
- submerging
- edemic
- pitiable
- disembark
- cleverer
- unprompted
- antedate
- dishearten
- jabbering
- excitement
- competed
- cheekily
- correspond
- impressing
- succinctness
- resolute
- expatiate
- disobey
- charisma
- finicky
- continue
- ecstasy
- conferment
- accomplished
- unwanted
- nebulous
- eleventh
- sluggishly
- tinier
- appeases
- unsurpassed
- relocate
- recompense
- unceasing
- ruefully
- prosecute
- porcupine
- okapi
- abutted
- disable
- delivered
- entrancing
- tangibly
- humungous
- gyrating
- aplenty
- contraption
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.
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