sapling
nounHow many syllables in sapling?
There are 2 syllables in the word sapling.How to pronounce sapling:
Definition of sapling:
- sapling (noun):
- young tree.
- a young tree
- one not over four inches (about 10 centimeters) in diameter at breast height
Antonyms for sapling:
ancient
buffer
crock
crumbly
dotard
elder
geriatric
josser
methuselah
oap
old stager
oldie
oldster
patriarch
pensionary
pensioner
retiree
retirer
senex
senior
senior citizen
superannuitant
woopie
wrinkly
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- caroused
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- convinced
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- twinkling
- impressed
- bespoke
- throughout
- player
- cuddly
- distinct
- embroiled
- instilled
- awful
- exult
- skittish
- answered
- prying
- hither
- wrangle
- sanguine
- outwit
- cloying
- snuggles
- instill
- immense
- enthrone
- skillful
- heartache
- derive
- hollered
- angsty
- withstood
- biding
- joyful
- arrayed
- allay
- Dias
- daren't
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