patted
nounHow many syllables in patted?
There are 2 syllables in the word patted.Divide patted into syllables:
pat · ted
How to pronounce patted:
Definition of patted:
- patted (noun):
- a light blow especially with the hand or a flat instrument
Synonyms for patted:
caress
caressed
cradled
dab
fondle
fondled
gentled
hugged
loved
nuzzled
pet
petted
slap
snuggled
stroke
stroked
tap
touch
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