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foolishly

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

foolishly

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

foolishly 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, foolishly is hyphenated as:

Definitions offoolishly

1adverb
  • In a foolish manner.

    Example: "He dressed foolishly to entertain the children."

  • Without good judgment.

    Example: "Foolishly, he had decided that, because a home was the best investment, two homes were even better."

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