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compulsively

How many syllables in compulsively?

  4 syllables

Divide compulsively into syllables:   com-pul-sive-ly
Stressed syllable in compulsively:   com-pul-sive-ly
How to say compulsively:

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Synonyms for compulsively


3 syllables
  • on a whim
  • suddenly
  • on impulse
4 syllables
5 syllables
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