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opposable

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

opposable

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

opposable 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, opposable is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofopposable

1adjective
  • Capable of being opposed or resisted.
  • Capable of being placed opposite something else.

    Example: "The thumb is opposable to the forefinger."

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