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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| according | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| afterward | /xx | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| although | x/ | |
| amid | x/ | Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| anon | xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| après | x | Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| based | / | Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| before long | x// | Phrase, Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chasing | /x | Noun |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| concisely | x/x | Adverb |
| continuation | xxx/x | Noun |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| curtly | /x | Adverb |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| despite | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| directly | x/x | Adverb |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| effective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| eventful | x/x | Adjective |
| eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| expeditiously | xx/xx | Adverb |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| few | / | Noun |
| fleeting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| forthcoming | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| forthwith | // | Adverb |
| fourth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| france | / | Name |
| from | / | Name |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gruesome | /x | Adjective |
| happiest | /xx | Adjective |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| having | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| hectic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hours | /x | Noun |
| immediately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| impact | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| in brief | x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| in short | x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| inch | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| insufficiently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| it | / | Noun, Adjective |
| just | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| later on | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| laughter | /x | Noun |
| less | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| loosely | /x | Adverb |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| marginally | /xxx | Adverb |
| math | / | Noun, Verb |
| minimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| momentarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| monitoring | /xxx | Noun |
| morning | /x | Noun |
| much | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| nearly | /x | Adverb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| noon | / | Noun, Verb |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| old | / | Adjective, Noun |
| once | / | Adverb, Noun |
| onto | /x | Adjective |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| past | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| pleasurable | /xxx | Adjective |
| poorly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| post | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| presently | /xx | Adverb |
| prior | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| promptly | /x | Adverb |
| pronto | /x | Adverb |
| pursuant | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| quick | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| rapidly | /xx | Adverb |
| rather | /x | Adverb, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| recently | /xx | Adverb |
| relatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| scarcely | /x | Adverb |
| secondly | /xx | Adverb |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| sigma | /x | Noun |
| since | / | Adverb |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| some | / | Adverb |
| sometime | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| somewhat | // | Adverb, Noun |
| sooner | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| sparsely | /x | Adverb |
| speedily | /xx | Adverb |
| still | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| straight | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| successively | x/xx | Adverb |
| succinctly | x/x | Adverb |
| suite | / | Noun |
| swiftly | /x | Adverb |
| tad | / | Noun |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| the | x | Adverb, Noun |
| then | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| there | / | Adverb, Noun |
| thereafter | x/x | Adverb, Noun |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| throughout | x/ | Adverb |
| time | / | Noun, Verb |
| to | / | Adverb, Noun |
| tomorrow | x/x | Noun, Adverb |
| trifle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| two | / | Noun |
| under | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| until | x/ | |
| upon | x/ | |
| urgently | /xx | Adverb |
| very | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| via | /x | Noun |
| wake | / | Verb, Noun |
| weakly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| what | / | Adverb, Noun |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| where | / | Adverb, Noun |
| while | / | Noun, Verb |
| with | / | Adverb, Noun |
| within | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| yet | / | Adverb, Verb, Noun |
