hybris
hy·bris/ˈhaɪbɹɪs/noun
hybris is spelled H-Y-B-R-I-S: 6 letters and 2 syllables (hy·bris). It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hybris means “Alternative form of hubris” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in hybris?
| Letters | 6: H-Y-B-R-I-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: hy·bris |
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 133,440th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hybris?
Hybris appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce hybris?
- US /ˈhaɪbɹɪs/
Hybris has 2 syllables, split hy·bris in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hybris mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of hubris.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).