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substances

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “substances” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

substances

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

substances 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, substances is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsubstances

1noun
  • Physical matter; material.

    Synonyms: matter, stuff

  • The essential part of anything; the most vital part.

    Synonyms: crux, gist

  • Substantiality; solidity; firmness.

    Example: "Some textile fabrics have little substance."

  • Material possessions; estate; property; resources.

    Example: "a man of substance"

  • A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
  • Drugs (illegal narcotics)

    Synonyms: dope, gear

    Example: "substance abuse"

  • Hypostasis.
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