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perspicacious

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

4 syllables

13 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “perspicacious” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

4syllables

perspicacious

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perspicacious is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, perspicacious is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofperspicacious

1adjective

Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

perspectives perspectivism perspectivist perspectivity perspectograph perspectometer perspex perspicable

perspicacious(current)

After

perspicaciously perspicaciousness perspicacities perspicacity perspicil perspicous perspicuity perspicuous

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