Hyphenation of elusive

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

elu-sive

Definitions of elusive:

1.	Difficult to describe A haunting elusive odor
2.	Skillful at eluding capture A cabal of conspirators
3.	Each more elusive than the archterrorist- David Kline
4.	Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze His whole attitude had undergone a subtle change A subtle difference That elusive thing the soul
5.	Making great mental demands Hard to comprehend or solve or believe A baffling problem I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast A problematic situation at home

Synonyms of elusive:

adj	unidentifiable
adj	evasive, artful
adj	subtle, impalpable

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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.