Hyphenation of BURNING

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word BURNING? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

BURN-ING

Definitions of BURNING:

1.	The act of burning something The burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
2.	Pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
3.	A process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
4.	Execution by electricity
5.	Execution by fire
6.	A form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
7.	Of immediate import Burning issues of the day

Synonyms of BURNING:

adj	painful
adj	hot
adj	ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervid, torrid, passionate
adj	ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, blazing, flaming, on fire, lighted, lit
adj	important, of import
adj	fueled
noun	combustion, change of integrity
noun	burn, pain, hurting
noun	combustion, oxidation, oxidization, oxidisation
noun	electrocution, execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
noun	burning at the stake, execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.