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smiley

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

smiley

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

smiley 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, smiley is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsmiley

1noun
  • A simplified representation of a smiling face.
  • A sequence of keyboard characters used to represent a happy mood, especially :) or :-) or other depiction of smiling.
  • An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.
  • A roasted sheep's head.
  • The type of piercing of the upper frenulum (upper lip).
1adjective
  • Cheerful and happy; smiling.
  • Having one's throat slit from side to side.
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