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cannier

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

cannier

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

cannier is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, cannier is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcannier

1adjective
  • Careful, prudent, cautious.

    Example: "The politician gave a canny response to the reporter's questions."

  • Knowing, shrewd, astute.

    Example: "The canny lawyer knew just how to get what he wanted."

  • Frugal, thrifty.

    Example: "canny investments"

  • Pleasant, fair, favorable or agreeable to deal with.

    Example: "She's a canny lass hor like!"

  • Gentle, quiet, steady.

    Example: "a canny horse"

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