shutting
How many syllables in shutting?
There are 2 syllables in the word shutting.How to pronounce shutting:
Synonyms for shutting:
closing
motility
motion
movement
Antonyms for shutting:
freeing
letting go
letting out
loosening
loosing
opening
releasing
starting
throwing wide
unbarring
unclenching
unclosing
undoing
unfastening
unlocking
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- burdened
- assent
- accuse
- sicken
- shoving
- mudding
- herald
- caresses
- wielder
- upbuild
- strongly
- starched
- reinforce
- oral
- grouping
- dachshund
- cueman
- needless
- knickknack
- casted
- truism
- tortured
- reweighed
- recur
- obi
- focussed
- adsorb
- unlinked
- flitting
- ensured
- barren
- wobbly
- sensor
- pleaded
- admires
- stylus
- shuttling
- sharpened
- jut out
- Dorren
- coxswain
- connote
- bazoo
- yellowed
- tableau
- stairway
- runback
- loosened
- honking
- fortnight
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Syllable Fun Fact
Stress-timed languages, such as English, are characterized by variability in syllable duration but a relatively constant time between stressed syllables.
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