How many syllables in antagonistic?

Syllables in antagonistic

5

an·tag·o·nis·tic

Antagonistic has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say antagonistic

Pronunciation/ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/
5 syllables, an-tag-o-NIS-tic · da-da-da-DUM-da
StressFourth syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say antagonistic slowly and listen for each vowel sound: an, tag, o, nis, tic. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in antagonistic?
Antagonistic has five syllables.
How do you divide antagonistic into syllables?
Antagonistic divides as an-tag-o-nis-tic.
Which syllable is stressed in antagonistic?
The fourth syllable (an-tag-o-NIS-tic).

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