How to Pronounce Cleansed

To pronounce "cleansed", say CLEANS-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CLEANS-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “cleansed”

"cleansed" has 2 syllables: cleans-ed. It rhymes with lensed and censed, if that helps it stick.

What does cleansed mean?

verb

  1. To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.
  2. To spiritually purify; to free from guilt or sin; to purge.

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Words that rhyme with cleansed

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lensedcensedenzed

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cleansed"?▾

"Cleansed" has 2 syllables: cleans · ed.

What does "cleansed" mean?▾

Cleansed: To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.

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