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chivvying

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

chivvying

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

chivvying 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, chivvying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofchivvying

1verb
  • To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
  • To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
  • To sneak up on or rapidly approach.
  • To pursue as in a hunt.

    Synonyms: chase, hunt

    Example: "to chivvy the fox"

1noun
  • The act of one who chivvies, or hurries somebody along; an urging.

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