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reptilian

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

reptilian

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

reptilian 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, reptilian is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofreptilian

1noun
  • A reptilian animal: a reptile.
  • A reptilian person, especially (racial slur) a Jew.
  • A reptilian alien, especially (often capitalized) of a shapeshifting race purported to secretly control the world.
1adjective
  • Of or relating to the members of the class Reptilia.
  • Reptilelike.
  • Unthinking, low, base, contemptible.
  • Cold-blooded, treacherous, unavoidably selfish and hostile.
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