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wintry

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

wintry

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

wintry 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, wintry is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwintry

1adjective
  • Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.

    Example: "wintry weather"

  • Of precipitation, containing sleet or snow.

    Example: "It will be cloudy overnight, with outbreaks of heavy rain at times. The rain may turn wintry over higher ground."

  • Aged, white-haired.
  • Chilling, cheerless.

    Example: "a wintry remark"

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