forbidding
How many syllables in forbidding?
There are 3 syllables in the word forbidding.Divide forbidding into syllables:
for · bid · ding
How to pronounce forbidding:
Synonyms for forbidding:
alarming
baleful
bodeful
creepy
daunting
dire
discouraging
disturbing
dour
dread
dreadful
eerie
eery
fearful
fearsome
foreboding
formidable
frightening
frightful
ghastly
grim
gruesome
horrendous
horrible
horrifying
Show 17 more
Antonyms for forbidding:
agreeable
alluring
approachable
attractive
beguiling
enticing
hospitable
inviting
kind
magnetic
nice
tempting
undaunting
welcoming
winning
Other 3-syllable words like forbidding
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like forbidding does.
- inquiring
- mind-blowing
- wishes
- embolden
- euonym
- go-getter
- Medici
- Odysseus
- celibate
- chipotle
- guiltily
- spokeswoman
- greedily
- internet
- aubergine
- populace
- tastier
- committee
- selflessness
- hearable
- intestine
- Wisconsin
- flightiness
- persevered
- sonorous
- tantamount
- assailing
- trendsetter
- uncluttered
- criminal
- Daedalus
- overflowed
- béchamel
- Caoimhe
- circumscribe
- concealing
- glamorous
- lemon balm
- potentate
- brazenly
- adjective
- collided
- congruent
- earsplitting
- fearfulness
- margarine
- November
- papyrus
- provable
- sepia
- … more
Syllable Quiz
How many syllables in the word fictional?
Question 1 of 5
Syllable Fun Fact
In English, a syllable can sometimes consist of a single vowel sound, as in the word 'I'.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!
Trending words
These words are popular right now. Visit each word to master its syllable count.
- surreptitiously
- heaven
- seriously
- unbeknownst
- convenient
- colleague
- confide
- equivocate
- infatuated
- slovenly
- granddaughter
- sensational
- however
- consistently
- incredibly
- exciting
- direction
- latter
- begrudgingly
- snowing
- perusing
- occured
- swelt'ring
- impinge
- satisfy
- transient
- untie
- toward
- versatile
- obediently
- phonetically
- feted
- distain
- usherette
- meticulously
- affectionate
- onto
- dissipated
- defiantly
- stealthily
- tooken
- sophomoric
- tangentially
- peeking
- benefited
- elongate
- neither
- traveled
- emulate
- assume