Hyphenation of anterior

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word anterior? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

an-te-ri-or

Definitions of anterior:

1.	A tooth situated at the front of the mouth His malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors
2.	Of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
3.	Earlier in time

Synonyms of anterior:

adj	anterior, fore, front, frontal, frontal, prefrontal, front
adj	prior, antecedent, preceding
noun	front tooth, tooth

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.