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tiring

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tiring

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

tiring 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, tiring is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftiring

1verb
  • To become sleepy or weary.
  • To make sleepy or weary.
  • To become bored or impatient (with).

    Example: "I tire of this book."

  • To bore.
1verb
  • To dress or adorn.
1verb
  • To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
  • To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
1noun
  • The action of tiring.
  • Bits of bone and tough organic material from a corpse given to hawks to abate their hunger.
1adjective
  • That tires or tire.

    Example: "Carrying my bags up four flights of stairs is very tiring."

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