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sketchiest

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sketchiest

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

sketchiest 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, sketchiest is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsketchiest

1adjective
  • Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement.

    Example: "The first draft included a sketchy design."

  • Resembling a comedy sketch, of sketch quality.
  • Of questionable or doubtful quality.

    Example: "The sketchy repair job did not look like it would hold."

  • (of a person) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings.

    Example: "Because he is so sketchy, I always think that he is up to something."

  • (of a person) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.

    Example: "Jack is so sketchy. I think he's stalking me."

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