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oleaginous

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

oleaginous

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

oleaginous 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, oleaginous is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoleaginous

1adjective
  • Oily, greasy.
  • (of manner or speech) Falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave.

    Example: "The oleaginous salesman convinced me to buy a more expensive car."

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