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irksome

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

irksome

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

irksome 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, irksome is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofirksome

1adjective
  • Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition

    Example: "He has this irksome habit of racing up to red lights, so he has to brake heavily."

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