Hyphenation of inferior

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word inferior? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

in-fe-ri-or

Definitions of inferior:

1.	One of lesser rank or station or quality
2.	A character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
3.	Of or characteristic of low rank or importance
4.	Of low or inferior quality
5.	Written or printed below and to one side of another character
6.	Having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit Mercury and Venus are inferior planets
7.	Lower than a given reference point Inferior alveolar artery
8.	Falling short of some prescribed norm Substandard housing

Synonyms of inferior:

adj	inferior, humble, low, lowly, modest, small, indifferent, less, lower, low-level, middle-level, outclassed, low, low, subordinate, low-level
adj	inferior, bad, base, bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny, bush-league, bush, cardboard, flimsy, cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry, coarse, common, coarsened, commercial, deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched, less, low-grade, mediocre, poor, second-rate, ropey, ropy, scrawny, scrubby, stunted, second-class, utility, utility-grade, third-rate, worst
adj	junior-grade, lower, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary, subaltern, subordinate, junior
adj	subscript
adj	inferior
adj	bottom
adj	deficient, substandard, nonstandard
noun	follower
noun	subscript, character, grapheme, graphic symbol

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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.