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churlish

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

2syllables

churlish

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churlish 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, churlish is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofchurlish

1adjective

Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
Synonyms: rustic
Rude, surly, ungracious.
Synonyms: "cross-grained", rude, surly, ungracious
Stingy or grudging.
Synonyms: grudging, illiberal, miserly, niggardly, stingy
(of soil) Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.

Nearby Words

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Before

churidars churinga churingas churl churled churlhood churlier churliest

churlish(current)

After

churlishly churlishness churls churly churm churn churn-butted churnability

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