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deceit

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

deceit

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

deceit 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, deceit is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeceit

1noun
  • An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.

    Example: "The whole conversation was merely a deceit."

  • An act of deceiving someone.
  • The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
  • The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
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