Hyphenation of famished

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

fam-ished

Definitions of famished:

1.	Extremely hungry They were tired and famished for food and sleep A ravenous boy The family was starved and ragged Fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy

Synonyms of famished:

adj	ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient, hungry

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.