prompted
verbHow many syllables in prompted?
There are 2 syllables in the word prompted.How to pronounce prompted:
Definition of prompted:
- prompted (verb):
- to move to action incite
- to motivate or cause someone to do something
Synonyms for prompted:
brought
brought about
brought forth
brought on
call forth
catalyzed
cause
caused
created
did
effected
elicit
encouraged
engendered
evoke
generated
give rise to
impel
incite
induce
induced
inspire
instigate
introduced
invoked
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Antonyms for prompted:
arrested
averted
avoided
barred
blocked
checked
counteracted
countered
curbed
defended against
deterred
discouraged
forbade
forbid
forestalled
halted
hampered
headed off
held back
held off
hindered
impeded
inhibited
kept in check
limited
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Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- hugged
- orchid
- condone
- reacquaint
- prevailed
- distressed
- disrobed
- fleeting
- rafflesia
- tatter
- rending
- frightful
- nodded
- mangey
- ticked
- obscured
- peba
- heroic
- farthest
- senseless
- opposed
- hampered
- endear
- behoove
- athirst
- haply
- nearside
- unspoiled
- crackling
- hydro
- plumage
- begging
- abrupt
- unstressed
- brightly
- orange
- scruffy
- feeling
- Zeitgeist
- brownish
- succumb
- courteous
- dangle
- iron
- eschew
- gobbled
- abril
- realness
- stoppage
- sojourn
- … more
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The smallest words consist of just one syllable, known as monosyllabic words, e.g., 'cat'.
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