kindling
nounHow many syllables in kindling?
There are 2 syllables in the word kindling.Divide kindling into syllables:
kin · dling
How to pronounce kindling:
Definition of kindling:
- kindling (noun):
- the act of setting something on fire.
- easily combustible material for starting a fire
- any substance burned for heat or power, such as coal or petrol
Synonyms for kindling:
burning
combustion
energy
firewood
firing
fuel
ignition
inflammation
lighting
power
propellant
propellent
punk
spunk
tinder
touchwood
wood
Antonyms for kindling:
counterincentive
deterrent
discouragement
disincentive
hindrance
suppression
Other 2-syllable words like kindling
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like kindling does.
- kingdoms
- kinglike
- kingpin
- kingsley
- kinley
- kinship
- kinsman
- kistie
- klier
- klutzy
- kneaded
- kneeling
- knicker
- knickers
- knitting
- knocked
- knocker
- knotted
- knowles
- koester
- krausen
- krista
- kristen
- kristy
- kurka
- kutcha
- kuwait
- kyrie
- lactic
- ladders
- laggard
- lambda
- lamines
- landforms
- laplace
- lapse
- larder
- lasing
- lastborn
- lasted
- latke
- lato
- latrine
- lattice
- laureen
- laurence
- lauryn
- laverne
- lawrence
- layout
- … more
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