neck and neck
How many syllables in neck and neck?
There are 3 syllables in the word neck and neck.How to pronounce neck and neck:
Definition of neck and neck:
- neck and neck:
- very close (as in a race)
Synonyms for neck and neck:
close
crowded
hairbreadth
narrow
nip and tuck
tight
Antonyms for neck and neck:
asymmetrical
disproportional
disproportionate
ill-matched
irregular
lopsided
nonsymmetrical
off balance
off-balance
one-sided
overbalanced
to one side
unbalanced
unequal
uneven
unevenly balanced
unproportionate
unsymmetrical
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