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abstinence

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "abstinence" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

abstinence

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

abstinence is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, abstinence is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofabstinence

1noun
  • The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite.
  • The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything.
  • Self-denial; abstaining; or forebearance of anything.
  • Delay of spending to accrue capital.
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