sinking
verbHow many syllables in sinking?
There are 2 syllables in the word sinking.How to pronounce sinking:
Definition of sinking:
- sinking (verb):
- to go to the bottom submerge
Synonyms for sinking:
basin
descent
foundering
going under
hand basin
immersion
sinking feeling
submergence
submerging
submersion
subsidence
subsiding
wash-hand basin
washbasin
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