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afterglow

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

afterglow

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

afterglow 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, afterglow is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofafterglow

1noun
  • The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
  • The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling.
  • The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation.
  • The mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.
  • An afterparty.
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