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incense

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

incense

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

incense 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, incense is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofincense

1noun
  • A perfume used in the rites of various religions.
  • Homage; adulation.
1verb
  • To anger or infuriate.

    Example: "I think it would incense him to learn the truth."

  • To incite, stimulate.
  • To offer incense to.
  • To perfume with, or as with, incense.
  • To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
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