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disheartening

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

4 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
4syllables

disheartening

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disheartening is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, disheartening is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdisheartening

1verb
  • To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.

    Synonyms: discourage

1adjective
  • Causing a person to lose heart; making despondent or gloomy.

    Synonyms: discouraging

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