hastening
How many syllables in hastening?
There are 3 syllables in the word hastening.How to pronounce hastening:
Synonyms for hastening:
acceleration
advancement
expedition
hurrying
promotion
quickening
speeding up
spurring
stepping up
stimulation
Antonyms for hastening:
deceleration
deferral
hindrance
retardation
slowing
slowing down
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- besieging
- squeaking
- presstitute
- prerecord
- inherent
- incurring
- idolised
- edibles
- allograph
- vindicate
- toponym
- illusioned
- cleverness
- perishing
- loup-garou
- incited
- embodies
- discontent
- foolishness
- deservers
- torpedoes
- tailoring
- portrayal
- ironside
- eggheaded
- wherewith
- rhythmical
- humpbacked
- diverting
- bobsleighing
- battening
- unstacked
- thereof
- peptizer
- lamented
- impowered
- distracting
- atrophied
- arises
- short-handed
- cenotaph
- bombastic
- resembles
- rereading
- recruited
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Syllable Fun Fact
The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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