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nitpicks

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

nitpicks

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

nitpicks 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, nitpicks is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnitpicks

1verb
  • To correct minutiae or find fault in unimportant details.

    Synonyms: cavil, flyspeck

    Example: "Someone will invariably nitpick about any spelling error posted to the forums."

  • To pick nits (lice eggs) from someone’s hair.

    Example: "Watch the mother gorilla nitpick the baby’s fur clean."

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