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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| acts | / | Noun |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adult | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| ambitious | x/x | Adjective |
| ample | /x | Adjective |
| anglo | /x | Name |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| ardent | /x | Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| asia | /x | Name |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| astronomical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| auto | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| awesome | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| banner | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barbie | /x | Name |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beau | / | Noun, Verb |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beefy | /x | Adjective |
| beg | / | Verb, Noun |
| belle | / | Name |
| beverly | /xx | Name |
| bigger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bighorn | /x | Noun |
| boastful | /x | Adjective |
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bouncy | /x | Adjective |
| bountiful | /xx | Adjective |
| bragging | /x | Noun |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bulky | /x | Adjective |
| bushy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| capacious | x/x | Adjective |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| causa | /x | Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| check out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chief | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| chubby | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| coin | / | Noun, Verb |
| colossal | x/x | Adjective |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| congress | /x | Name, Verb |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| conspicuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| copious | /xx | Adjective |
| corpulent | /xx | Adjective |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cosmic | /x | Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crested | /x | Adjective, Name |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crowing | /x | Noun |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| crummy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cumbersome | /xx | Adjective |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| darn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dawg | / | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| debate | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| debrief | x/ | Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| description | x/x | Noun |
| desideratum | xx/xx | Noun |
| determination | xxx/x | Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| dice | / | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| difficulty | /xxx | Noun |
| dilemma | x/x | Noun |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discuss | x/ | Verb |
| discussion | x/x | Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distrust | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| duda | /x | Name |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| easiest | /xx | Adjective |
| elder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eldest | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| elephantine | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| enlarged | x/ | Adjective |
| enormous | x/x | Adjective |
| enquire | x/x | Verb |
| enquiry | x/x | Noun |
| epic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| examination | xxx/x | Noun |
| examine | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| excellent | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| excessive | x/x | Adjective |
| expectant | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extended | x/x | Adjective |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| famous | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fat | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fatty | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| feel out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| flabby | /x | Adjective |
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective |
| fort | / | Noun, Verb |
| frage | x | Name |
| frigging | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| funny | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| galactic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gargantuan | x/xx | Adjective |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| generous | /xx | Adjective |
| giant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gigantic | x/x | Adjective |
| giving | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| goddam | /x | Noun |
| gomer | /x | Name |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| gran | / | Noun |
| grand | / | Noun, Adjective |
| grandi | /x | Name |
| grandiose | xx/ | Adjective |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gravid | xx | Adjective |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| gros | / | Adverb |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| grote | / | Name |
| grown | / | Adjective |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handsome | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heavyweight | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hefty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| heroic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| hesitation | xx/x | Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| highly | /x | Adverb |
| holy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| hour | /x | Noun |
| huge | / | Adjective |
| hulking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| immense | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| imperial | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| implication | xx/x | Noun |
| important | x/x | Adjective |
| impressive | x/x | Adjective |
| innermost | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inquire | x/ | Verb |
| inquiry | x/x | Noun |
| instruction | x/x | Noun |
| intemperate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| intention | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| interpellation | x/x/x | Noun |
| interrogation | xxx/x | Noun |
| interrogative | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| interview | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| involved | x/ | Adjective |
| ira | /x | Name |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| jackpot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jeopardise | /xx | Verb |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| journalist | /xx | Noun |
| juicy | /x | Adjective |
| jumbo | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| lakes | / | Noun |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| leopard | /x | Noun |
| lesson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| liberal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lofty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loud | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| lovely | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| lucrative | /xx | Adjective |
| lupus | /x | Noun |
| macro | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| magnanimous | x/xx | Adjective |
| magnitude | /xx | Noun |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| mainstream | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| mammoth | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| many | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mari | /x | Name |
| mark | / | Noun, Verb |
| mass | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| massive | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| matter of fact | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| matter of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| mature | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| mcdonald | x/x | Name |
| mega | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| mention | /x | Verb, Noun |
| metro | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| metropolitan | xx/xx | Name, Adjective |
| mighty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| monolithic | xx/x | Adjective |
| monstrous | /x | Adjective |
| monumental | xx/x | Adjective |
| motion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mountainous | /xx | Adjective |
| much | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| naughty | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| outsized | /x | Adjective |
| overall | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| overarching | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| oversize | xx/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| oversized | /xx | Adjective |
| overweight | xx/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| overwhelming | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| owing | /x | Adjective |
| paige | / | Name |
| paragraph | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| paramount | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| peg | / | Noun, Verb |
| pencil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| possibility | xx/xx | Noun |
| postulate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| pregnant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pretty | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| primary | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| principal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| principle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| prodigious | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| profound | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| prominent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| proud | / | Adjective, Noun |
| provost | /x | Noun, Verb |
| puffy | /x | Adjective |
| pump | / | Noun, Verb |
| purpose | /x | Noun, Verb |
| queries | /x | Noun, Verb |
| question of fact | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| question of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| questioned | /x | Verb |
| questioner | /xx | Noun |
| questionnaire | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| randomized | /xx | Adjective |
| rangy | /x | Adjective |
| rating | /x | Noun |
| real | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| reason | /x | Noun, Verb |
| redneck | /x | Noun |
| reference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| referred | x/ | Verb |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| relevant | /xx | Adjective |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| reply | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| report | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| request | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| research | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| resounding | x/x | Adjective |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| respond | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| retort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rich | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| riding | /x | Noun |
| risk | / | Noun, Verb |
| roomy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| rotating | /xx | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| sacred | /x | Adjective |
| sake | / | Noun |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| scruple | /x | Noun, Verb |
| search | / | Noun, Verb |
| seek | / | Verb, Noun |
| senior | /x | Adjective, Name |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sheer | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shift | / | Noun, Verb |
| sieve | / | Noun, Verb |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| simpler | /xx | Noun |
| sincere | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| situation | xx/x | Noun |
| sizable | /xx | Adjective |
| size | / | Noun, Verb |
| sizeable | /xx | Adjective |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| something | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| sound out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| southern | /x | Adjective, Name |
| spacious | /x | Adjective |
| special | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| speech | / | Noun, Verb |
| stake | / | Noun, Verb |
| standardized | /xx | Adjective |
| stocky | /x | Adjective |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stout | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| strenuous | /xx | Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| structured | /x | Adjective |
| stupendous | x/x | Adjective |
| stupid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| substantial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| substantive | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| super | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| supplementary | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| suspect | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| swelled | / | Adjective |
| tai | / | Noun |
| talk | / | Verb, Noun |
| tall | / | Adjective, Noun |
| tate | / | Name |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| terrific | x/x | Adjective |
| test | / | Noun, Verb |
| theme | / | Noun, Verb |
| thick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| thumping | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| titanic | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| topic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| trafficking | /xx | Noun |
| tremendous | x/x | Adjective |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| true | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| trusty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| university | xx/xx | Name |
| urge | / | Noun, Verb |
| utmost | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vast | / | Adjective, Noun |
| very | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| vital | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| voluminous | x/xx | Adjective |
| voting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| waist | / | Noun |
| warm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| western | /x | Adjective, Name |
| whacking | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| whole | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| wholesale | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| whopping | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| wide | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| widespread | // | Adjective |
| with child | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| wonder | /x | Verb, Noun |
| wonderful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| younger | /x | Noun |
