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humanities

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

humanities

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

humanities 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, humanities is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhumanities

1noun
  • The study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, history, etc., sometimes inclusive of the study of the ancient Mediterranean generally.
1noun
  • The study of language, literature, the arts, and philosophy, sometimes including religion
1noun
  • Mankind; human beings as a group.
  • The human condition or nature.
  • The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.

    Synonyms: humaneness

  • Any academic subject belonging to the humanities.

    Example: "Philosophy is a humanity while psychology is a science."

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