How many syllables in subject?

There are 2 syllables in the word subject.

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Divide subject into syllables:

sub · ject

How to pronounce subject:

Definition of subject:

subject (noun):: the subject matter of a conversation or discussion.; one that is placed under authority or control such as; the person, thing, or topic being dealt with or discussed

Synonyms for subject:

affair

bailiwick

bone of contention

business

case

content

depicted object

discipline

essence

field

field of inquiry or reference

field of study

guinea pig

head

idea

issue

keynote

matter

motif

motive

national

object

point

precedent

question

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Antonyms for subject:

accessory

auxiliary

extra

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