How many syllables in softness?

There are 2 syllables in the word softness.

Divide softness into syllables:

softness (adjective):: pleasing or agreeable to the senses bringing ease, comfort, or quiet

balminess

blurriness

body

consistence

consistency

corruption

corruptness

downiness

effeminacy

effeminateness

eubstance

featheriness

flabbiness

flaccidity

fluffiness

fogginess

frailness

frailty

fuzziness

gentleness

indistinctness

limpness

mildness

mushiness

pulpiness

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