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quicker

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

quicker

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

quicker 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, quicker is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofquicker

1adjective
  • Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.

    Example: "He's a quick runner."

  • Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.

    Example: "That was a quick meal."

  • Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.

    Example: "You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics."

  • Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.

    Example: "My father is old but he still has a quick wit."

  • Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered.

    Example: "He is wont to be rather quick of temper when tired."

  • Alive, living.
  • Pregnant, especially at the stage where the foetus's movements can be felt; figuratively, alive with some emotion or feeling.
  • Of water: flowing.
  • Burning, flammable, fiery.
  • Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
  • (of a vein of ore) productive; not "dead" or barren
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