Hyphenation of anxious

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

anx-ious

Definitions of anxious:

1.	Eagerly desirous Anxious to see the new show at the museum Dying to hear who won
2.	Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety Spent an anxious night waiting for the test results Cast anxious glances behind her Those nervous moments before takeoff An unquiet mind

Synonyms of anxious:

adj	apprehensive, uneasy
adj	dying, eager
adj	nervous, uneasy, unquiet, troubled

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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.