sleeping
Divide sleeping into syllables:
sleep · ing
How to pronounce sleeping:
Synonyms for sleeping:
dormancy
dreaming
quiescence
quiescency
sleep
slumber
Antonyms for sleeping:
active
alert
attentive
awake
conscious
insomniac
insomnolent
restless
roused
sleepless
unsettled
unsleeping
up
wakeful
waking
wide awake
wide-awake
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Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like sleeping does.
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- bronco
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- juicy
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- melon
- nasty
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- pleasure
- quagmire
- shiny
- gizzard
- madden
- believed
- classy
- crayon
- hobby
- … more
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