Number of syllables in the word 'cruel'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word cruel.

  1. No of syllables in cruel : 2
  2. Divide syllables in cruel : cru-el

More about the word - cruel

  1. verb
  2. Definition : To spoil or ruin (one's chance of success)
  3. Definition : To violently provoke (a child) in the belief that this will make them more assertive.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : brutal, sadistic
  3. Definition : Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
  4. Definition : Harsh; severe.
  5. Definition : Cool; awesome; neat.
  1. adverb
  2. Definition : To a great degree; terribly.

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