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likeness

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

likeness

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

likeness 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, likeness is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflikeness

1noun
  • The state or quality of being like or alike
  • Appearance or form; guise.

    Example: "A foe in the likeness of a friend"

  • That which closely resembles; a portrait.

    Example: "How he looked, the likenesses of him which still remain enable us to imagine."

1verb
  • To depict.
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