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horrifying

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

horrifying

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

horrifying is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, horrifying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhorrifying

1verb
  • To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.

    Example: "The haunted house was horrifying, from one room to the next I felt more and more like I wasn’t going to survive."

1adjective
  • Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
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