lengthily
How many syllables in lengthily?
There are 3 syllables in the word lengthily.How to pronounce lengthily:
Synonyms for lengthily:
elongate
elongated
extended
extensive
large
long
Antonyms for lengthily:
briefly
fleetingly
for a little while
for a minute
for a moment
for a second
for a short time
for a short while
for an instant
for the nonce
immediately
instantly
momentarily
now
right now
temporarily
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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