Hyphenation of jealousy

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

jeal-ousy

Definitions of jealousy:

1.	A feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
2.	Zealous vigilance Cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy-Paul Blanshard

Synonyms of jealousy:

noun	green-eyed monster, envy, enviousness, the green-eyed monster
noun	watchfulness, vigilance, alertness

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.