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contranym

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

2 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “contranym” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

contranym

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contranym 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, contranym is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcontranym

1noun

A word that has two opposing meanings, such as cleave (“stick together” or “split apart”).

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

contralateral contralti contralto contraltos contramarque contramure contranatural contrantiscion

contranym(current)

After

contraoctave contraorbital contraorbitally contraparallelogram contrapletal contraplete contraplex contrapolarization

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