Hyphenation of bookish

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

book-ish

Definitions of bookish:

1.	Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading A bookish farmer who always had a book in his pocket A quiet studious child

Synonyms of bookish:

adj	studious, scholarly

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.