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négligée

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

négligée

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négligée 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, négligée is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnégligée

1noun
  • A woman's lightweight gown of the eighteenth century.
  • A necklace of beads, pearls etc.
  • A state of careless undress or very informal attire.
  • A woman's loose-fitting nightgown, especially when short, lacy and/or revealing; a nightie.
1adjective
  • Carelessly or unceremoniously dressed.
  • (of clothing) In the style of a negligee; revealing, titillating.

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