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fuddy-duddies

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3 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
3syllables

fuddy-duddies

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

fuddy-duddies 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, fuddy-duddies is hyphenated as:

Definitions offuddy-duddies

1noun
  • An old-fashioned, persnickety or ineffective person.

    Example: "My grandma is a fuddy-duddy when it comes to keeping her house clean."

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