Hyphenation of deadly

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

dead-ly

Definitions of deadly:

1.	Causing or capable of causing death A fatal accident A deadly enemy Mortal combat A mortal illness
2.	Of an instrument of certain death Deadly poisons Lethal weapon A lethal injection
3.	Extremely poisonous or injurious Producing venom Venomous snakes A virulent insect bite
4.	Involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death The seven deadly sins
5.	Exceedingly harmful
6.	(of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect
7.	As if dead
8.	(used as intensives) extremely She was madly in love Deadly dull Deadly earnest Deucedly clever Insanely jealous

Synonyms of deadly:

adj	deathly, mortal, fatal
adj	lethal, fatal
adj	venomous, virulent, toxic
adj	mortal, unpardonable
adj	baneful, pernicious, pestilent, noxious, harmful
adj	virulent
adv	lifelessly
adv	madly, insanely, deucedly, devilishly

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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.