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thickness

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

thickness

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

thickness 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, thickness is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthickness

1noun
  • The property of being thick (in dimension).
  • A measure of how thick (in dimension) something is.

    Example: "The thickness of the Earth's crust varies from two to 70 kilometres."

  • A layer.

    Example: "We upholstered the seat with three thicknesses of cloth to make it more comfortable to sit on."

  • The quality of being thick (in consistency).

    Example: "Whip the cream until it reaches a good thickness."

  • The property of being thick (slow to understand).
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