shimmied
nounHow many syllables in shimmied?
There are 2 syllables in the word shimmied.How to pronounce shimmied:
Definition of shimmied:
- shimmied (noun):
- chemise
Synonyms for shimmied:
ascended
clambered
climbed
mounted
scaled
scrabbled
scrambled
shinned
shinnied
skinned
surmounted
swarmed
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- demurs
- tallied
- nuptial
- mulish
- incensed
- deafen
- chemist
- ditties
- quelling
- forbids
- floundered
- undo
- bleary
- snuggled
- toting
- fusty
- snarling
- cooping
- atoned
- greeted
- rehearse
- solely
- scratched
- strong-willed
- bluntly
- preserved
- suffice
- seatmate
- boughten
- raindrop
- scurried
- phial
- subtend
- ridding
- tattered
- revered
- shrieking
- among
- convent
- picking
- catchy
- gaily
- glibly
- forbade
- more than
- sorely
- douter
- cordon
- roguish
- bellow
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