spine-chilling
spine-chilling 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, spine-chilling is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofspine-chilling
- Inducing fear or nervousness; frequently used of a work of fiction.
Example: "The children's mother was worried that the spine-chilling ghost film would give them nightmares."
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