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sniffles

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sniffles

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sniffles 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, sniffles is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsniffles

1noun
  • The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.

    Example: "I sometimes have a sniffle during allergy season."

1verb
  • To make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing, because of a runny nose.

    Example: "Sonia sniffled a little, and her eyes were puffy and wet."

  • To utter with a whimpering or sniffing sound.

    Example: "He sniffled a pathetic apology."

1noun
  • (the sniffles) The symptom of a runny or congested nose accompanying a cold.

    Example: "Danny has been having the sniffles and the sneezes all week."

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