prehensile
How many syllables in prehensile?
There are 3 syllables in the word prehensile.How to pronounce prehensile:
Synonyms for prehensile:
acquisitive
avaricious
covetous
grabby
greedy
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- patricide
- à outrance
- blanketed
- sinkable
- teaberry
- expensive
- reproving
- gravity
- elapse
- retarded
- decision
- consistent
- diagram
- xerophyte
- lemonade
- pervertive
- ashes
- delighted
- another's
- adventure
- exceptions
- always-on
- strawberries
- exception
- video
- strawberry
- separate
- discardment
- ruminant
- creator
- socialist
- pretending
- reflection
- incomplete
- transported
- negligence
- ligament
- deodar
- Sophia
- figure out
- expletive
- encompass
- decompose
- certainty
- blustery
- represent
- increases
- hyperlink
- enamor
- applicant
- … more
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