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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lower | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fewer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| to a lesser extent | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| more | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| than | / | Adverb, Noun |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| longer | /x | Adjective |
| somewhat | // | Adverb |
| significantly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| comparably | /xxx | Adverb |
| greater | /x | Adjective |
| marginally | /xxx | Adverb |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| nothing | /x | Noun |
| markedly | /xx | Adverb |
| minimally | /xxx | Adverb |
| quite | / | Adverb |
| substantially | x/xx | Adverb |
| better | /x | Adjective |
| inherently | x/xx | Adverb |
| comparatively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| extra | /x | Adjective |
| equally | /xx | Adverb |
| relatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| stronger | /x | Adjective |
| overly | /xx | Adverb |
| highly | /x | Adverb |
| faster | /x | Adjective |
| excessively | x/xx | Adverb |
| exceedingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| higher | /x | Adjective |
| incomparably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| increasingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| infinitely | /xxx | Adverb |
| extremely | x/x | Adverb |
| appreciably | x/xx | Adverb |
| considerably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| prettier | /xx | Adjective |
| importantly | x/xx | Adverb |
| hugely | /x | Adverb |
| distinctly | x/x | Adverb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| remarkably | x/xx | Adverb |
| intrinsically | x/xxx | Adjective |
| slower | /x | Adjective |
| none | / | Noun |
| bigger | /x | Adjective |
| generally | /xxx | Adverb |
| intensely | x/x | Adverb |
| incredibly | x/xx | Adverb |
| harder | /x | Adjective |
| proportionately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| richer | /x | Adjective |
| friendlier | /xx | Adjective |
| cheaper | /x | Adjective |
| shorter | /x | Adjective |
| very | /x | Adverb |
| moderately | /xxx | Adverb |
| measurably | /xxx | Adverb |
| particularly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| leas | / | Noun |
| fairly | /x | Adverb |
| mostly | /x | Adverb |
| softer | /x | Adjective |
| proportionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| negligibly | /xxx | Adverb |
| mildly | /x | Adverb |
| likely | /x | Adjective |
| moro | /x | Name |
| worse | / | Adjective |
| heavier | /xx | Adjective |
| similarly | /xxx | Adverb |
| just | / | Adverb |
| perhaps | x/ | Adverb |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| maybe | /x | Adverb |
| soon | / | Adverb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| late | / | Adjective |
| previously | /xxx | Adverb |
| any longer | /x/x | Phrase, Adverb |
| earlier | /xx | Adjective |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the other day | x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| earlier on | /xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| so far | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| please | / | Verb |
| granted | /x | Verb |
| this afternoon | /xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| long ago | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| only | /x | Adverb |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| back | / | Adverb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| what about | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| last | / | Adjective |
| darn well | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| just as well | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| newly | /x | Adverb |
| long since | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| rear | / | Noun |
| just now | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| since when | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| still | / | Adverb |
| once upon a time | /x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| hic et nunc | /xx | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| hitherto | /x/ | Noun |
| yesterday | /xx | Noun |
| heretofore | xx/ | Noun |
| since | / | Adverb |
| currently | /xx | Adverb |
| once | / | Adverb |
| anciently | /xx | Adverb |
| last time | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| last day | // | Phrase, Noun |
| longtime | /x | Adjective |
| one day | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| recently | /xx | Adverb |
| traumatic | x/x | Noun |
| intimidating | x/xxx | Noun, Verb |
| steep | / | Noun |
| tiring | /x | Noun |
| reliant | x/x | Noun |
| taxing | /x | Noun |
| forgiving | x/x | Noun |
| trusting | /x | Noun |
| tolerant | /xx | Noun |
| accommodating | x/xxx | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Noun |
| real | / | Noun |
| deserving | x/x | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Name |
| salient | /xx | Noun |
| eligibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| polar | /x | Noun |
| resistant | x/x | Noun |
| earns | / | Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| seniority | x/xx | Noun |
| threatening | /xx | Verb |
| care | / | Verb |
| boring | /x | Noun |
| likelihood | /xx | Noun |
| common | /x | Noun |
| grams | / | Noun |
| personal | /xx | Noun |
| specific | x/x | Noun |
| weighs | / | Verb |
| extreme | x/ | Noun |
| costs | / | Verb |
| demanding | x/x | Verb |
| compelling | x/x | Verb |
| consuming | x/x | Noun |
| cents | / | Noun |
| central | /x | Noun |
| depreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| discount | x/ | Noun |
| averaging | /xx | Verb |
| fluctuate | /xx | Verb |
| buys | / | Verb |
| percent | x/ | Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| artistic | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| both | / | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| briefer | /x | Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| colder | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| correspond | xx/ | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| degrees | x/ | Noun |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| dollars | /x | Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| equals | /x | Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| juvenile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| lax | / | Adjective, Noun |
| lessened | /x | Adjective |
| lighter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| min | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| minder | /x | Noun |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minors | /x | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| more than | // | Phrase, Verb |
| narrower | /xx | Noun |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| otherwise | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| plus | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| poorer | /x | Adjective |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| rarely | /x | Adverb |
| rarer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| reduction | x/x | Noun |
| rental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| scarcer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| seldom | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| shallower | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| slack | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| so | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| subtract | x/ | Verb |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| to a greater extent | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| total | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| younger | /x | Noun |
| zero | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| zion | /x | Name |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
