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counterpoised

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

3 syllables

13 characters

English (US)

3syllables

counterpoised

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counterpoised 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, counterpoised is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcounterpoised

1verb

To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
To act against with equal power; to balance.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

counterploy counterploys counterpoint counterpointe counterpointed counterpointing counterpoints counterpoise

counterpoised(current)

After

counterpoises counterpoising counterpoison counterpole counterpoles counterponderate counterpose counterposition

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