lighter
How many syllables in lighter?
There are 2 syllables in the word lighter.How to pronounce lighter:
Synonyms for lighter:
auxiliary
banker
barge
boat
bumboat
canoe
cruiser
cutter
dinghy
dredger
ferry
ferryboat
flame
flatboat
gondola
houseboat
hoy
igniter
ignitor
inboard
jolly boat
kayak
keel
keelboat
launch
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Antonyms for lighter:
blacker
bleaker
cloudier
darker
dimmer
duskier
gloomier
grayer
greyer
inkier
more aphotic
more blackened
more caliginous
more cimmerian
more clouded
more crepuscular
more darkish
more darkling
more leaden
more overcast
more pitch-black
more shaded
more shadowlike
more stygian
more sunless
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Other 2-syllable words like lighter
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like lighter does.
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- betrayed
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- diving
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- outcome
- snicker
- fire truck
- finding
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- arrived
- admire
- running
- snowman
- business
- study
- enough
- practice
- ready
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- awesome
- gorgeous
- chorus
- confused
- kitten
- roses
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