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silkiest

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

silkiest

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

silkiest 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, silkiest is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsilkiest

1adjective
  • Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.

    Example: "cloth with a silky lustre"

  • Smooth and pleasant; seductive.

    Example: "a silky voice"

  • Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
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