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duskiest

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

duskiest

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

duskiest 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, duskiest is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofduskiest

1adjective
  • Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

    Example: "I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on."

  • Having a shade of color that is rather dark.

    Example: "The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors."

  • Dark-skinned.
  • Ashen; having a greyish skin coloration.

    Example: "The patient was in shock and had a dusky skin tone."

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