single

adjective

How many syllables in single?

There are 2 syllables in the word single.

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Divide single into syllables:

sin · gle

How to pronounce single:

Definition of single:

single (adjective):: not married; existing alone; being or characteristic of a single thing or person.

Synonyms for single:

individual

individualism

individualist

individualistic

individuality

individuation

isolated

lone

man-to-man

one

one-on-one

only

only one

respective

separate

separated

several

singular

sole

solitary

unattached

unique

unmarried

unwed

various

Antonyms for single:

assorted

collective

different

diverse

diversified

manifold

many

mixed

multifarious

multifold

multiple

multitudinous

myriad

numerous

several

varied

various

voluminous

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