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reactive

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3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

reactive

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reactive 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, reactive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofreactive

1adjective
  • That reacts or responds to a stimulus
  • That readily takes part in reactions

    Example: "francium is the most reactive of the alkali metals."

  • Characterized by induction or capacitance rather than resistance.
  • Reacting to the past rather than anticipating the future, not predictive.

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