shaking
nounHow many syllables in shaking?
There are 2 syllables in the word shaking.How to pronounce shaking:
Definition of shaking:
- shaking (noun):
- the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements.
Synonyms for shaking:
agitation
jiggle
palpitation
quiver
quivering
shakiness
trembling
vibration
Antonyms for shaking:
brave
calm
composed
confident
definite
firm
guarded
happy
indubious
protected
safe
secure
stable
steady
unshaky
unwavering
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- sorry
- twenty
- gadget
- letters
- mother
- finder
- any
- into
- prosist
- cluttered
- jotham
- hughie
- slowly
- deeply
- scanner
- murder
- intense
- spryly
- thumbnail
- morass
- gangue
- weekend
- unsew
- normal
- neatness
- honor
- China
- cell wall
- pending
- July
- sparkle
- scorcher
- Jeanine
- guano
- bundle
- winning
- tiny
- Taylor
- mistress
- deer
- crowded
- bully
- brutal
- assign
- rested
- Chloe
- survive
- station
- quarter
- melting
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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