wherefore
How many syllables in wherefore?
There are 3 syllables in the word wherefore.How to pronounce wherefore:
Synonyms for wherefore:
ground
why
Antonyms for wherefore:
unsuitably
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- effluent
- unbutton
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- obeisance
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- certify
- presages
- quieten
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- retable
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Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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