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power-hungry

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "power-hungry" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables

12 characters

English (US)

3syllables

power-hungry

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power-hungry 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, power-hungry is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpower-hungry

1adjective

Having a strong desire for power
Example: "The accused politician was a power-hungry man who broke the law so he could help his buddies."
(of a device) using or requiring a lot of electrical power
Example: "The latest model is also the most power-hungry in the lineup."

Nearby Words

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Before

power power-dive power-dived power-diving power-dove power-driven power-elated power-hunger

power-hungry(current)

After

power-loom power-operate power-operated power-packed power-political power-riveting power-saw power-sawed

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