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shambling

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

shambling

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

shambling 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, shambling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshambling

1verb
  • To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.

    Example: "I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late."

1noun
  • An awkward, irregular gait.
1adjective
  • Who walks while dragging or shuffling the feet.

    Example: "a shambling giant of a man"

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