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toying

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

toying

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

toying 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, toying is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftoying

1verb
  • To play (with) in an idle or desultory way.

    Example: "Figo is toying with the English defence."

  • To ponder or consider.

    Example: "I have been toying with the idea of starting my own business."

  • To stimulate with a sex toy.
1noun
  • The act of one who toys.

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