How many syllables in scabrous?

There are 2 syllables in the word scabrous.

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Definition of scabrous:

scabrous (adjective):: difficult, knotty; rude or insulting; adjective. dealing with salacious or indecent material.

Synonyms for scabrous:

demanding rough problem importunate troublesome recondite abstruse dirty stubborn intricate

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Antonyms for scabrous:

courteous sophisticated calm silky nice delicate flat plane smooth tiny

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