What does hyphenitis mean?
Hyphenitis means (humorous) The overuse of hyphens..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(humorous) The overuse of hyphens..
Writers suffering from hyphenitis produce pages which look very much like a speckled hen.
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Hyphenitis means (humorous) The overuse of hyphens..
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Writers suffering from hyphenitis produce pages which look very much like a speckled hen.
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