Hyphenation of frightened

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

fright-ened

Definitions of frightened:

1.	Made afraid The frightened child cowered in the corner Too shocked and scared to move
2.	Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation Became panicky as the snow deepened Felt panicked before each exam Trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd The terrified horse bolted

Synonyms of frightened:

adj	panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified, afraid
adj	scared, afraid

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.