How many syllables in plaintively?

There are 3 syllables in the word plaintively.

How to pronounce plaintively:

agonizingly

bitterly

despairingly

dolefully

dolorously

grievously

hard

harshly

inconsolably

lugubriously

mournfully

painfully

regretfully

resentfully

ruefully

sadly

severely

sharply

sorely

sorrowfully

unhappily

wailfully

woefully

wretchedly

Syllable Fun Fact

The coda is the part of a syllable that follows the nucleus and can be a single consonant or a consonant cluster.

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