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thickened

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

2 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

2syllables

thickened

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thickened 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, thickened is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthickened

1verb

To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
Example: "to thicken a sauce"
To become thicker (in the sense of wider).
To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
To strengthen; to confirm.
To make more frequent.
Example: "to thicken blows"

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

thick-wittedness thick-wooded thick-woven thick-wristed thick-wrought thickbrained thicke thicken

thickened(current)

After

thickener thickeners thickening thickenings thickens thicker thickest thicket

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