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distempering

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

4 syllables

12 characters

English (US)

4syllables

distempering

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distempering 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, distempering is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdistempering

1verb

To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.
To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease.
To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humoured, or malignant.
To intoxicate.
To paint using distemper.
To mix (colours) in the way of distemper.
Example: "to distemper colors with size"

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

distemper distemperance distemperate distemperature distempered distemperedly distemperedness distemperer

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After

distemperment distemperoid distempers distemperure distenant distend distended distendedly

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