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merry

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

merry

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

merry 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, merry is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmerry

1adjective
  • Jolly and full of high spirits.

    Example: "We had a very merry Christmas."

  • Festive and full of fun and laughter.

    Example: "Everyone was merry at the party."

  • Brisk

    Example: "The play moved along at a merry pace."

  • Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.

    Example: "a merry jest"

  • Drunk; tipsy

    Example: "Some of us got a little merry at the office Christmas party."

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