How many syllables are in all-around?

all-around has 3 syllables and divides as al-l-a-round under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for all-around?

Close synonyms include all-round, well-rounded. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is all-around a common word?

all-around is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

All-around — meaning, 2 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
many-sided
“an all-around athlete”
“a well-rounded curriculum”
Synonymsall-round well-rounded
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What does all-around mean?: all-around means "many-sided".
How many syllables are in all-around?: all-around has 3 syllables and divides as al-l-a-round under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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