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shrieking

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

shrieking

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

shrieking 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, shrieking is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshrieking

1verb
  • To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
  • To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
1noun
  • A sound that shrieks.
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