Number of syllables in the word 'prodigal'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word prodigal.
- No of syllables in prodigal : 3
- Divide syllables in prodigal : prod-i-gal
More about the word - prodigal
- noun
- Definition : A prodigal person, a spendthrift.
- adjective
- Definition : Wastefully extravagant.
- Definition : (often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish.
- Definition : Profuse, lavishly abundant.
- Definition : (by allusion to the Biblical parable of the prodigal son) returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; behaving as a prodigal son.
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