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brandishing

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

brandishing

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

brandishing 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, brandishing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbrandishing

1verb
  • To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.

    Example: "He brandished his sword at the pirates."

  • To bear something with ostentatious show.

    Example: "to brandish syllogisms"

1noun
  • The action of the verb to brandish.

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