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civilized

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

civilized

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

civilized 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, civilized is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcivilized

1verb
  • To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.
  • To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
  • To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
1adjective
  • Having a highly developed society or culture.
  • Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
  • Marked by refinement in taste and manners.
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