How to Pronounce Adhered

To pronounce "adhered", say ADH-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

ADH-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “adhered”

"adhered" has 3 syllables: adh-er-ed. It rhymes with revered and weird, if that helps it stick.

What does adhered mean?

verb

  1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.

    “wax adhered to his finger”

  2. To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.

Synonyms

cleaveclingstick

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Words that rhyme with adhered

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reveredweirdsneeredpeeredjeeredsearedveeredsteeredperseveredsmearedpioneereddisappeared

Related words

abidedaccedeaccededacceptedaccessionachievedadherenceadherent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "adhered"?▾

"Adhered" has 3 syllables: adh · er · ed.

What does "adhered" mean?▾

Adhered: To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.

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