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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hardly | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| scarcely | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| just | / | Adverb, Adverb |
| scarce | / | Adverb, Adverb |
| scantily | /xx | Adverb, Adverb |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| rarely | /x | Adverb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| actually | /xxx | Adverb |
| only | /x | Adverb |
| seldom | /x | Adverb |
| still | / | Adverb |
| practically | /xx | Adverb |
| nobody | /xx | Noun |
| nearly | /x | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| almost | /x | Adverb |
| really | /x | Adverb |
| ever | /x | Adverb |
| fully | /x | Adverb |
| cannot | /x | Adjective |
| suddenly | /xx | Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| finally | /xx | Adverb |
| somehow | /x | Adverb |
| enough | x/ | Adjective |
| normally | /xx | Adverb |
| merely | /x | Adverb |
| none | / | Noun |
| nothing | /x | Noun |
| usually | /xxx | Adverb |
| minimally | /xxx | Adverb |
| easily | /xx | Adverb |
| basically | /xx | Adverb |
| sufficiently | x/xx | Adverb |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| truly | /x | Adverb |
| neither | /x | Adverb |
| possibly | /xx | Adverb |
| bothered | /x | Verb |
| wont | / | Adjective |
| supposedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| virtually | /xxx | Adverb |
| seem | / | Verb |
| adequately | /xxx | Adverb |
| gotten | /x | Verb |
| totally | /xx | Adverb |
| apparently | x/xx | Adverb |
| initially | x/xx | Adverb |
| completely | x/x | Adverb |
| been | / | Verb |
| probably | /xx | Adverb |
| nowhere | /x | Adverb |
| miraculously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| clearly | /x | Adverb |
| ordinarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| have | / | Verb |
| once | / | Adverb |
| necessarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| roughly | /x | Adverb |
| could | / | Verb, Noun |
| certainly | /xx | Adverb |
| officially | x/xx | Adverb |
| mostly | /x | Adverb |
| typically | /xx | Adverb |
| definitely | /xxx | Adverb |
| eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unable | x/x | Adjective |
| generally | /xxx | Adverb |
| quite | / | Adverb |
| readily | /xx | Adverb |
| vaguely | /x | Adverb |
| conceivably | x/xx | Adverb |
| essentially | x/xx | Adverb |
| seemingly | /xx | Adverb |
| marginally | /xxx | Adverb |
| visibly | /xx | Adverb |
| realistically | xx/xx | Adverb |
| magically | /xxx | Adverb |
| reliably | x/xx | Adverb |
| happily | /xx | Adverb |
| routinely | x/x | Adverb |
| surely | /x | Adverb |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| consistently | x/xx | Adverb |
| often | /x | Adverb |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| obviously | /xxx | Adverb |
| legitimately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| reluctantly | x/xx | Adverb |
| halfway | // | Adverb |
| technically | /xxx | Adverb |
| occasionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| continually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| inexplicably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| partially | /xx | Adverb |
| meaningfully | /xxx | Adverb |
| measly | /x | Adjective |
| decently | /xx | Adverb |
| undoubtedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| reasonably | /xxx | Adverb |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| anything | /xx | Noun |
| comfortably | /xxx | Adverb |
| inadvertently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| narrowly | /xx | Adverb |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| bare | / | Adjective |
| somewhat | // | Adverb |
| modestly | /xx | Adverb |
| remotely | x/x | Adverb |
| all but | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| mildly | /x | Adverb |
| borderline | /xx | Noun |
| just about | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| less | / | Adjective |
| nominally | /xxx | Adverb |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| well | / | Adverb |
| moderately | /xxx | Adverb |
| more or less | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| fairly | /x | Adverb |
| something | /x | Noun |
| pretty much | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| next to | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| negligibly | /xxx | Adverb |
| feebly | /x | Adverb |
| lightly | /x | Adverb |
| audibly | /xx | Adverb |
| budged | / | Verb |
| perceptibly | x/xx | Adverb |
| awash | x/ | Adverb |
| scratches | /x | Verb |
| quorum | /x | Noun |
| whimper | /x | Noun |
| ripple | /x | Noun |
| whisper | /x | Noun |
| simmering | /xx | Verb |
| afloat | x/ | Adverb |
| squeaked | / | Verb |
| dented | /x | Verb |
| escaping | x/x | Verb |
| subsisting | x/x | Verb |
| half | / | Verb |
| concealing | x/x | Verb |
| awake | x/ | Adverb |
| noticeable | /xxx | Adverb |
| hiccup | /x | Noun |
| existent | x/x | Adverb |
| restraining | x/x | Verb |
| blip | / | Noun |
| sufficed | x/ | Verb |
| skimming | /x | Verb |
| nod | / | Noun |
| disguised | x/ | Verb |
| surviving | x/x | Verb |
| ajar | x/ | Adverb |
| registering | /xxx | Verb |
| noticing | /xx | Verb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| approximately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| grudgingly | /xx | Adverb |
| ill | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| missed | / | Adjective |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| purely | /x | Adverb |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| solely | /xx | Adverb |
| sparsely | /x | Adverb |
| thinly | /x | Adverb |
| tight | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| your | / | |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
