eye-opener
eye-opener 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, eye-opener is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofeye-opener
- Something that causes the eyes to open, or that opens the eyes.
- Something that provides a sudden insight, or makes something clear that was previously mysterious.
- A startling or shocking revelation.
Example: "A visit to the slaughterhouse was a real eye-opener to anyone who thought they understood where their food came from."
- A strong alcoholic beverage, especially one consumed in the morning.
Example: "As soon as I got on the plane I asked the flight attendant for an eye-opener, but all he had to offer was orange juice."
- An attractive woman.
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