Cantankerous has 4 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
# | Sentence | |
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1. | Tom is cantankerous. | |
2. | You're cantankerous. | |
3. | He is a violent, dangerous, cantankerous character, hated by everyone who comes across him. | |
4. | Tom isn't as cantankerous as he used to be. |