main
How many syllables in main?
There is 1 syllable in the word main.How to pronounce main:
Synonyms for main:
big
capital
cardinal
central
chief
critical
crucial
dominant
essential
first
foremost
great
greatest
head
highest
important
key
leading
major
master
must-have
necessary
number one
of import
outstanding
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Antonyms for main:
accessorial
accessory
accompanying
additional
adjuvant
adscititious
advanced
adventitious
alternate
alternative
amateur
ancillary
another
appurtenant
assistant
assisting
auxiliary
average
back seat
back-up
backup
bad
base
bog-standard
bottom
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