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staring

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

staring

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

staring 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, staring is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofstaring

1verb
  • (construed with at) To look fixedly (at something).
  • To influence in some way by looking fixedly.

    Example: "to stare a timid person into submission"

  • To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, colour, or brilliancy.

    Example: "staring windows or colours"

  • To stand out; to project; to bristle.
1noun
  • The act of one who stares.
1adjective
  • Shining; vivid, garish.
  • Looking fixedly with wide-open eyes.
  • Sensational, lurid.

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