How many syllables in selfsame?

There are 2 syllables in the word selfsame.

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Divide selfsame into syllables:

self · same

How to pronounce selfsame:

Definition of selfsame:

selfsame (adjective):: mentioned before; being the one mentioned or in question identical

Synonyms for selfsame:

rattling

really

Antonyms for selfsame:

another

clashing

conflicting

contradictory

contrasting

different

differing

discrepant

disparate

dissimilar

distant

distinct

distinctive

distinguishable

diverse

diversified

heterogeneous

incongruent

incongruous

individual

mismatched

non-identical

nonidentical

not the same

opposite

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