Wayward

How many syllables in Wayward?

wayward has 2 syllables

Split Wayward into syllables?

way-ward

Definition of Wayward

difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior

How should Wayward divide into syllables

The first syllable 'way' has a vowel 'a' and a consonant 'w'. The second syllable 'ward' has a vowel 'a', a consonant 'w', and a consonant 'd'.

Part of Speech - Wayward

Adjective

Her wayward behavior caused her parents to worry.

Sentences with Wayward

  • The wayward puppy kept running away from his owner.
  • The wayward child refused to follow the rules.
  • The wayward car swerved off the road and hit a tree.
  • The wayward student always showed up late to class.
  • The wayward weather caused the game to be cancelled.

Quotes with Wayward

  • A wayward spirit is as a bird let loose.
  • The waywardness of the child is the mother's shame, the father's sorrow, and the family's disgrace.
  • The wayward winds of fate may upturn our plans.
  • The path of the wayward is like the thorns that ensnare the traveler.
  • A wayward heart is a lonely heart.

Number of characters in Wayward

7 ( w, a, y, w, a, r, d )

Unique letters in Wayward

5 ( w, a, y, r, d )

Wayward Backwards

drawyaw

Phonetic Transcription of Wayward

IPA (International): ˈweɪwɜ:d

ARA (American): ˈwewɝd

EPA (English): ˈweɪwɜ:d

WEY-WER-D