How many syllables in incontinent?

There are 4 syllables in the word incontinent.

Divide incontinent into syllables:

incontinent (adjective):: not continent such as; lacking self-restraint; not being under control; lacking self-restraint, esp. sexually; not having control over urination and defecation.; unable to voluntarily control retention of urine or feces in the body

extravagant

gluttonous

greedy

intemperate

masturbatory

onanistic

rapacious

reckless

self-absorbed

self-obsessed

sensual

unbridled

unchecked

uncontrollable

uncontrolled

ungovernable

ungoverned

unrestrained

voluptuous

voracious

wanton

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