loose sentence
nounHow many syllables in loose sentence?
There are 3 syllables in the word loose sentence.How to pronounce loose sentence:
Definition of loose sentence:
- loose sentence (noun):
- a sentence in which the principal clause comes first and subordinate modifiers or trailing elements follow
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- sidetracked
- pseudopod
- oppressive
- fact finder
- lubricate
- Enjolras
- controvert
- tantalize
- modified
- greengrocer
- edifice
- unsettling
- transcription
- forbearing
- flattery
- evading
- banishment
- attempting
- abiding
- uttering
- hijacker
- gallivant
- conquering
- oration
- galloping
- disavowed
- interweave
- pendulum
- ingenu
- fourragère
- earnestness
- destrier
- widower
- unsecure
- sibilant
- pastier
- kilobyte
- guesstimates
- interfered
- exegete
- teachable
- convulse
- harassing
- vicarage
- slave-driver
- occurrent
- weatherize
- away-going
- anyone's
- afternoon's
- … more
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