Hyphenation of PREVIOUS

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PREVIOUS? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

PRE-VI-OUS

Definitions of PREVIOUS:

1.
Just preceding something else in time or order
The previous owner My old house was larger
2.
(used especially of persons) of the immediate past
The former president Our late President is still very active The previous occupant of the White House
3.
Too soon or too hasty
Our condemnation of him was a bit previous A premature judgment

Synonyms of PREVIOUS:

adj former, late, past
adj premature, early
adj old, preceding

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