How many syllables in smoldered?

There are 2 syllables in the word smoldered.

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smol · dered

How to pronounce smoldered:

Definition of smoldered:

smoldered (verb):: to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke

Synonyms for smoldered:

raged sputtered angered burnt rage steamed seethe burned boil simmer

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Antonyms for smoldered:

frozen froze

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