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tiresome

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “tiresome” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

tiresome

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

tiresome 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, tiresome is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftiresome

1adjective

Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
Example: "Eventually his long stories became tiresome."

Nearby Words

17 words

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