shackles
How many syllables in shackles?
There are 2 syllables in the word shackles.Divide shackles into syllables:
shack · les
How to pronounce shackles:
Synonyms for shackles:
barrier
block
bond
brake
burden
chain
clog
constraint
cramp
crimp
deterrent
drag
embarrassment
encumbrance
fetter
hamper
handicap
hindrance
hitch
hurdle
impediment
inhibition
interference
let
load
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Antonyms for shackles:
advance
advancement
advantage
aid
allowance
approval
asset
assist
assistance
beginning
benefit
blessing
boon
boost
clear path
clearance
contentment
continuation
contribution
crutch
disadvantage
drawback
ease
edge
emancipation
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Other 2-syllable words like shackles
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like shackles does.
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- chiefest
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- landed
- soapy
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