How many syllables in queer?

There are 2 syllables in the word queer.

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Definition of queer:

queer (adjective):: dubious; beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.; differing in some way from what is usual or normal odd, strange, weird

Synonyms for queer:

anomalous disquieting weird uncanny erratic odd curious rum extraordinary funny

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Antonyms for queer:

unwavering persistent characterless dependable convincing ubiquitous undeniable uninteresting downright absolute

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