wishes
verbHow many syllables in wishes?
There are 3 syllables in the word wishes.How to pronounce wishes:
Definition of wishes:
- wishes (verb):
- to have a desire for (something, such as something unattainable)
Synonyms for wishes:
entails
fobs off
foists
forces
imposes
inflicts
palms
palms off
passes off
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- mind-blowing
- inquiring
- forbidding
- encircled
- amelie
- terrify
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- betrayal
- Baalism
- attracting
- handkerchief
- appellate
- undoubted
- overwhelm
- glutenous
- extraneous
- earnestly
- distinguish
- apricot
- fugitive
- accusal
- unctuous
- bodyguard
- arsenal
- emphasise
- differing
- diaries
- grandparent
- corduroy
- connivance
- specific
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- chlorophyte
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- bewitches
- torpedo
- perjury
- intrusive
- unmoving
- startlingly
- somberly
- sneakiness
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Syllable Fun Fact
Flapping, a feature of American English, affects the pronunciation of 't' and 'd' between vowels, influencing syllable clarity and perception.
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