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wheedling

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

1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

wheedling

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, wheedling is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofwheedling

1verb
  • 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.
1noun
  • The act of one who wheedles.
1adjective
  • Coaxing, aiming to persuade.
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