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habit-forming

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "habit-forming" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
13 characters
English (US)
2syllables

habit-forming

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

habit-forming 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, habit-forming is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhabit-forming

1adjective
  • Addictive; likely to cause dependence or recurrence of use.

    Example: "Many government prohibit the advertising of habit-forming substances to minors."

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