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motherless

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

motherless

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

motherless is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, motherless is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmotherless

1adjective
  • Without a (living) mother.
  • Without mother (mucilaginous substance in fermenting liquid).
  • Without a history or predecessor.
1adverb
  • Very, completely (especially in reference to drunkenness)
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