sniffling
sniffling 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, sniffling is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsniffling
- 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."
- A sniffle sound or action.
Example: "We heard snifflings and a cough from behind the hedge."
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