waiting
How many syllables in waiting?
There are 2 syllables in the word waiting.Divide waiting into syllables:
wait · ing
How to pronounce waiting:
Synonyms for waiting:
all set
in the wings
on the brink
poised
prepared
ready
standing by
Antonyms for waiting:
belief
certainty
confidence
decision
decisiveness
determination
eagerness
faith
go
perseverance
resolution
sureness
trust
Other 2-syllable words like waiting
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like waiting does.
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