2syllables
sobering
Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.
sobering 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, sobering is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsobering
1verb
- (often with up) To make or become sober.
- (often with up) To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.
Example: "It took him hours to sober up."
- To moderate one's feelings
1adjective
- Causing more sober thought or concern.
Example: "It was a sobering thought that I had almost killed myself. That was something I wouldn't soon do on purpose again."
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in English (US)
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.