To pronounce "friendliness", say FRIENDL-in-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"friendliness" has 3 syllables: friendl-in-ess. It rhymes with cleanliness, if that helps it stick.
noun
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"Friendliness" has 3 syllables: friendl · in · ess.
Friendliness: The quality of being friendly
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