4syllables
incontinent
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incontinent 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, incontinent is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofincontinent
1noun
- One who is unchaste.
1adjective
- (often followed by of) Unable to contain or retain.
- Plagued by incontinence; lacking the ability to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urination or defecation.
- Lacking moral or sexual restraint, moderation or self-control, especially of sexual desire.
- Unrestrained or unceasing.
Example: "an incontinent river of pure water"
- Immediate; without delay.
1adverb
- Immediately, forthwith.
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