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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| abbreviated | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| abridged | x/ | Adjective |
| abruptly | x/x | Adverb |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accelerated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| accomplished | x/x | Adjective |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| alright | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| antithesis | x/xx | Noun |
| any | /x | Adverb |
| anyhow | /xx | Adverb |
| anyone | /xx | Adverb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| anywhere | /xx | Adverb, Noun |
| aught | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| born | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| brusque | / | Adjective, Verb |
| bugger all | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cabbage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| charging | /x | Noun |
| choleric | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| chunky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cipher | /x | Noun, Verb |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| cleverer | /xx | Adjective |
| clipped | / | Adjective |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| condensed | x/ | Adjective |
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| curt | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cypher | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| derivation | xx/x | Noun |
| deriving | x/x | Noun |
| digest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| diminutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| docs | / | Noun |
| dozens | /x | Noun |
| droll | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dumpy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dwarf | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| editor | /xx | Noun |
| empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| ephemeral | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| everyone | /xx | Noun |
| everything | /xx | Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fat | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| few | / | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| flan | / | Noun, Verb |
| fleeting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| foreseeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| forgetful | x/x | Adjective |
| forthcoming | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| fugitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fuzzy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| glance | / | Noun, Verb |
| goose egg | // | Phrase, Noun |
| grieved | / | Adjective |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| height | / | Noun |
| idiot | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| im | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| impatient | x/x | Adjective |
| improvident | x/xx | Adjective |
| inaction | x/x | Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| independent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indifferent | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| informal | x/x | Adjective |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| irascible | x/xx | Adjective |
| irreligious | xx/x | Adjective |
| jolly | /x | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| jumpy | /x | Adjective |
| junk | / | Noun, Verb |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| kid | / | Noun, Verb |
| lack | / | Noun, Verb |
| lazy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| least | / | Adverb, Noun |
| lengthened | /x | Adjective |
| lengthier | /xx | Adjective |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| longish | /x | Adjective |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| makes | / | Verb |
| meagre | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| meaningless | /xx | Adjective |
| medial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| medium | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| memorandum | xx/x | Noun |
| midget | /x | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| minimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| minute | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| missing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| momentary | /xxx | Adjective |
| much | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| nada | /x | Noun |
| nain | / | Name |
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| naught | / | Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| news | / | Noun, Verb |
| nicest | /x | Adjective |
| nick | / | Name, Verb |
| nil | / | Noun |
| nix | / | Name, Verb |
| nobody | /xx | Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| nonexistence | xx/x | Noun |
| nope | / | Noun, Verb |
| nor | / | Noun |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| nothingness | /xx | Noun |
| nought | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| nowhere | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| null | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| okay | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| outset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| overdrawn | /x/ | Adjective |
| overview | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| paramount | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| peanuts | /x | Noun |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| person | /x | Noun, Verb |
| petit | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| petite | x/ | Adjective, Name |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| prefatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| problem | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| prompt | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| quiet | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| rapid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| re | / | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun, Verb |
| recently | /xx | Adverb |
| reduced | x/ | Adjective |
| referral | x/x | Noun |
| restricted | x/x | Adjective |
| room | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| scant | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| scarce | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| scratch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| seller | /x | Noun |
| send | / | Verb, Noun |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| short and sweet | //x | Phrase, Adjective |
| short circuit | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| shorted | /x | Adjective |
| shorten | /x | Verb, Noun |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| shortsighted | //x | Adjective |
| shortstop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shorty | /x | Name |
| shy | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| silence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| silent | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| skirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| slight | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| slim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sms | x | Name, Verb |
| snub | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| somebody | /xx | Noun |
| someone | /x | Noun |
| something | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| somme | / | Name |
| soon | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| sorry | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| space | / | Noun, Verb |
| sparsely | /x | Adverb |
| speedy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| squat | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stocky | /x | Adjective |
| story | /x | Noun, Verb |
| streamlined | /x | Adjective |
| stubby | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| stumpy | /x | Adjective, Name |
| stupid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| substandard | x/x | Adjective |
| succinct | x/ | Adjective |
| sudden | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sufficient | x/x | Adjective |
| sum | / | Noun, Verb |
| summaries | /xx | Noun |
| summarise | /x/ | Verb |
| summarize | /xx | Verb |
| super | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| swift | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| synopsis | x/x | Noun |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| synthesize | /xx | Verb |
| synthetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| take | / | Verb, Noun |
| tall | / | Adjective, Noun |
| tasteless | /x | Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| temporary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| tender | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| testy | /x | Adjective |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| tight | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| tiny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| together | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| tomorrow | x/x | Noun, Adverb |
| transient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| trash | / | Noun, Verb |
| truncate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| ultimate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unawares | xx/ | Adverb |
| unbelieving | xx/x | Adjective |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| uneventful | xx/x | Adjective |
| unprepared | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| unstressed | x/ | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| utmost | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vacuum | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vain | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| vendor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| void | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| what | / | Adverb, Noun |
| whatever | x/x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| wind | / | Noun, Verb |
| without | x/ | Adverb |
| word | / | Noun, Verb |
| worthless | /x | Adjective |
| writ | / | Noun |
| wrong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| young | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| zero | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| zip | / | Noun, Verb |
