waiflike
nounHow many syllables in waiflike?
There are 2 syllables in the word waiflike.How to pronounce waiflike:
Definition of waiflike:
- waiflike (noun):
- a homeless child
- a stray person or animal
Synonyms for waiflike:
beggar
bohemian
dependent
derelict
down-and-out
drifter
gamine
guttersnipe
have-not
hobo
indigent
miserable
pauper
ragamuffin
tramp
urchin
Antonyms for waiflike:
substantial
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- enquired
- troubling
- fickle
- amuse
- fouetté
- reuse
- exite
- abased
- sappy
- misspeak
- mainly
- deepen
- brightens
- surmised
- gotta
- strangely
- rudely
- thousands
- unlike
- fairly
- ensues
- success
- virgin
- scuffling
- tasted
- schvartze
- enclose
- destruct
- swirled
- steeple
- venue
- swallow
- slightest
- guffawed
- manly
- heartfelt
- reluct
- adding
- plunder
- beckon
- shrewdly
- scrawled
- sullen
- coyness
- scenic
- prideful
- rearranged
- brooded
- numbly
- detest
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In English, all syllables must contain at least one vowel sound, but the vowel can be represented by different letters, including 'y' as in 'myth'.
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