fire
nounHow many syllables in fire?
There is 1 syllable in the word fire.Divide fire into syllables:
fire
How to pronounce fire:
Definition of fire:
- fire (noun):
- one of the four elements of the alchemists
- the event of something burning (often destructive).
- the phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat
Synonyms for fire:
ardor
ardour
attack
backfire
balefire
blast
blaze
bonfire
brush fire
campfire
combustion
conflagration
fervency
fervidness
fervor
fervour
firing
flack
flak
flame
flames
flaming
forest fire
grassfire
happening
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Antonyms for fire:
barricades
battlements
defence
defences
defense
defenses
earthworks
emplacements
fortifications
lines
ramparts
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