rattling
rattling 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, rattling is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofrattling
- To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
Example: "Rattle the can of cat treats if you need to find Fluffy."
- To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
- To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
Example: "I wish the dashboard in my car would quit rattling."
- To assail, annoy, or stun with a ratting noise.
- To scold; to rail at.
- To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering.
Example: "We rattled along for a couple of miles."
- To make a clatter with one's voice; to talk rapidly and idly; often with on or away.
Example: "She rattled on for an hour."
- Rattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)
- Lively, quick (speech, pace).
- (intensifier) good, fine.
Example: "a rattling good lunch"
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