maiden
nounHow many syllables in maiden?
There are 2 syllables in the word maiden.How to pronounce maiden:
Definition of maiden:
- maiden (noun):
- an unmarried girl or woman maid
- a young unmarried girl, esp. a virgin
- an unmarried girl (especially a virgin).
Synonyms for maiden:
damoiselle
damosel
damozel
damsel
fille
girl
lass
lassie
maid
maiden over
miss
missy
nymph
virgin
young lady
young woman
Antonyms for maiden:
bottommost
closing
concluding
conclusive
culminating
deflowered
end
ending
endmost
eventual
final
finishing
following
hindmost
last
late
later
latest
latter
newest
rearmost
secondary
terminal
terminating
ultimate
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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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