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sluggishness

How many syllables in sluggishness?

  3 syllables

Divide sluggishness into syllables:   slug-gish-ness
Stressed syllable in sluggishness:   slug-gish-ness
How to say sluggishness:

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Synonyms for sluggishness


1 syllable
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    2 syllables
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