stammering
nounHow many syllables in stammering?
There are 3 syllables in the word stammering.How to pronounce stammering:
Definition of stammering:
- stammering (noun):
- to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking stutter
Synonyms for stammering:
faltering
halting
hesitant
inarticulate
maundering
mumbling
muttering
sputtering
stumbling
stuttering
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- stableness
- squandering
- spurious
- spotify
- sportsmanship
- sporadic
- splintery
- spinneret
- speedly
- spectation
- spectacles
- specious
- speakeasy
- soviet
- southerlies
- sorcery
- sopranos
- soprano
- sophrosyne
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- soledad
- soldiers
- softener
- sodium
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- soberer
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- skinniness
- sizzler
- sirenic
- sirena
- sinopie
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- simplistic
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- sialolith
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