How many syllables in message?

There are 2 syllables in the word message.

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Divide message into syllables:

mes · sage

How to pronounce message:

Definition of message:

message (noun):: a communication from one person or group to another; a communication in writing, in speech, or by signals; a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled.

Synonyms for message:

broadcast

bulletin

cipher

communication

communiqué

content

dedication

dispatch

email or e-mail

heliogram

ims

inscription

intimation

letter

mail

memo

memorandum

mention or @mention

missive

msg

news

note

notice

packet

phone message

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Antonyms for message:

heedlessness

ignorance

neglect

silence

speech

whole

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