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mouthful

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

mouthful

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

mouthful 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, mouthful is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmouthful

1noun
  • The amount that will fit in a mouth.

    Example: "He swallowed a mouthful of sea water when he fell in."

  • Quite a bit.
  • Something difficult to pronounce or say.

    Synonyms: jawbreaker

    Example: "“She sells sea shells” is a bit of a mouthful to say."

  • A tirade of abusive language (especially in the term “give someone a mouthful”)
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