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outcry

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

outcry

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

outcry 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, outcry is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoutcry

1noun
  • A loud cry or uproar.

    Example: "His appearance was greeted with an outcry of jeering."

  • A strong protest.

    Example: "The proposal was met with a public outcry."

  • An auction.

    Example: "to send goods to an outcry"

1verb
  • To cry out.
  • To cry louder than.
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