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exhausting

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

exhausting

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

exhausting is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, exhausting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexhausting

1verb
  • To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely

    Example: "Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation."

  • To empty by drawing or letting out the contents

    Example: "to exhaust a treasury"

  • To drain; to use up or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end

    Example: "I exhausted my strength walking up the hill."

  • To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy

    Example: "The marathon exhausted me."

  • To bring out or develop completely
  • To discuss thoroughly or completely

    Example: "That subject has already been fully exhausted."

  • To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives

    Example: "to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether"

1adjective
  • Very tiring.

    Example: "This task is exhausting!"

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