Hyphenation of adjective

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

ad-jec-tive

Definitions of adjective:

1.	A word that expresses an attribute of something
2.	The word class that qualifies nouns
3.	Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective Adjectival syntax An adjective clause
4.	Relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law Adjective law

Synonyms of adjective:

adj	adjectival, major form class
adj	adjective, procedural
noun	modifier, qualifier
noun	major form class

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.