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sui generis

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2 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sui generis

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sui generis 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, sui generis is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsui generis

1noun
  • (incorrectly) A thing apart, an isolated specimen
1adjective
  • In a class of its own; one of a kind.

    Synonyms: "one of a kind", original, unique

  • (rarer) By itself; of its own.

    Synonyms: "per se"

    Example: "It is nothing to worry about sui generis, but in context of the other factors it's alarming indeed."

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