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alacrity

How many syllables in alacrity?

  4 syllables

Divide alacrity into syllables:   a-lac-ri-ty
Stressed syllable in alacrity:   a-lac-ri-ty
How to pronounce alacrity:   uh-lak-ri-tee
How to say alacrity:

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Synonyms for alacrity


1 syllable
  • haste
  • zeal
  • speed
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
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