securely
adjectiveHow many syllables in securely?
There are 3 syllables in the word securely.How to pronounce securely:
Definition of securely:
- securely (adjective):
- free from danger
Synonyms for securely:
defend
fence
fend
guard
keep
prevent
protect
safeguard
save
shield
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- lunatic
- loftier
- heartily
- dominos
- compliment
- barnyard
- solemnize
- disturbance
- disguises
- cascading
- unwary
- submerge
- exacting
- unaddressed
- smithereen
- exerted
- defeating
- vilify
- transmitting
- enfilade
- lexicon
- historic
- contortions
- arriving
- thoroughness
- preachy
- babyhood
- overstuffed
- negating
- profligate
- pollywog
- realign
- grumpiness
- wiggle-tail
- scientific
- matricide
- laccolith
- crystallize
- pettiness
- history
- obtrusive
- varying
- glissando
- expiates
- destructed
- untangling
- light-hearted
- igniting
- falsehood
- creepiness
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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