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adjectives

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

adjectives

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

adjectives 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, adjectives is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofadjectives

1noun
  • (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

    Example: "The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives."

  • A dependent; an accessory.
1verb
  • To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.
  • (chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.
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