wheedle
wheedle 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, wheedle is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofwheedle
- A coaxing person.
- To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
Example: "I'd like one of those, too, if you can wheedle him into telling you where he got it."
- To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery.
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