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ropey

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

ropey

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, ropey is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofropey

1adjective
  • Resembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch.
  • Capable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures.
  • Of poor quality; in poor health.

    Synonyms: inferior, "second-rate", shabby, unwell

  • (of milk or another liquid) Slimy, as after the action of Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup.
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