deigning
deigning 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, deigning is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdeigning
- To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
Example: "He didn't even deign to give us a nod of the head; he thought us that far beneath him."
- To condescend to give; to do something.
- To esteem worthy; to consider worth notice.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in English (US)
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.