HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

pragmatic

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

pragmatic

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

pragmatic 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, pragmatic is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpragmatic

1noun
  • A man of business.
  • A busybody.
  • A public decree.
1adjective
  • Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.

    Example: "The sturdy furniture in the student lounge was pragmatic, but unattractive."

  • Philosophical; dealing with causes, reasons, and effects, rather than with details and circumstances; said of literature.
  • Interfering in the affairs of others; officious; meddlesome.
Open AI Chat