incense
nounHow many syllables in incense?
There are 2 syllables in the word incense.How to pronounce incense:
Definition of incense:
- incense (noun):
- the odour or smoke so produced
- material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
- a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned.
Synonyms for incense:
aroma
attar
balm
bouquet
chemical compound
compound
fragrance
fragrancy
joss stick
perfume
redolence
scent
spice
Antonyms for incense:
bad smell
effluvium
fetor
foul smell
funk
guff
hum
malodor
malodour
mephitis
miasma
niff
noisomeness
odor
odour
offensive smell
pong
pungency
redolence
reek
smell
stench
stink
whiff
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- contemn
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- firsthand
- Osie
- oozy
- havent
- purloin
- Emest
- affix
- unthought
- appoint
- inkstone
- gravest
- birthright
- dye
- McLaine
- Oma
- blandish
- pilfered
- requite
- reprove
- Qutab
- tangue
- unrig
- direness
- removed
- churner
- switching
- rising
- daughter
- alot
- worries
- stand-up
- tonight
- waiting
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- giving
- granted
- sunset
- hunter
- distance
- cookie
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Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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