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wormwood

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

wormwood

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

wormwood 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, wormwood is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwormwood

1noun
  • An intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.

    Synonyms: absinthe, artemisia, "grande wormwood", mugwort

  • Something that causes bitterness or affliction; a cause of mortification or vexation.
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